HIP 99605
HIP 99605 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,673 light-years, HIP 99605 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99605 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.02, HIP 99605 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.176.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.176 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.45 |
| Distance | 2,673 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 12.83m |
| Declination | -34° 54.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99605?
HIP 99605 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99605 from Earth?
HIP 99605 is approximately 2,673.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99605 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.02, HIP 99605 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99605 in?
HIP 99605 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.