HIP 99446
HIP 99446 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 99446 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99446 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99446 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.256.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.256 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 948 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 11.06m |
| Declination | 17° 9.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99446?
HIP 99446 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99446 from Earth?
HIP 99446 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99446 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 99446 is not visible to the naked eye.