HIP 9975
HIP 9975 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, HIP 9975 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9975 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9975 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +1.575.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.575 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.65 |
| Distance | 1,117 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 8.44m |
| Declination | -6° 28.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9975?
HIP 9975 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9975 from Earth?
HIP 9975 is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9975 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 9975 is not visible to the naked eye.