HIP 999
HIP 999 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 133.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 999 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 999 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 999 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.739.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.739 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.38 |
| Distance | 134 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 12.51m |
| Declination | 14° 33.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 999?
HIP 999 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 999 from Earth?
HIP 999 is approximately 133.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 999 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 999 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 999 in?
HIP 999 is located in the constellation Pegasus.