HIP 9971
HIP 9971 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 183.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 9971 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9971 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9971 has an apparent magnitude of +9.96, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.818.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.818 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.22 |
| Distance | 183 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 8.40m |
| Declination | 28° 18.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9971?
HIP 9971 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 9971 from Earth?
HIP 9971 is approximately 183.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.96, HIP 9971 is not visible to the naked eye.