HIP 99880
HIP 99880 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 80.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 99880 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99880 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99880 has an apparent magnitude of +9.98, 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 +1.266.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.266 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.02 |
| Distance | 80.4 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 15.88m |
| Declination | 42° 58.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99880?
HIP 99880 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 99880 from Earth?
HIP 99880 is approximately 80.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.98, HIP 99880 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99880 in?
HIP 99880 is located in the constellation Cygnus.