HIP 99477
HIP 99477 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 99477 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99477 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99477 has an apparent magnitude of +7.01, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.650.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.650 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.78 |
| Distance | 1,864 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 11.34m |
| Declination | 8° 43.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99477?
HIP 99477 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 99477 from Earth?
HIP 99477 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99477 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.01, HIP 99477 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99477 in?
HIP 99477 is located in the constellation Aquila.