HIP 99929

HIP 99929 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 2,204 light-years, HIP 99929 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 99929 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 99929 has an apparent magnitude of +6.47, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.097.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.097

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.47
Absolute Magnitude -2.68
Distance 2,204 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 20h 16.47m
Declination 37° 3.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 99929?
HIP 99929 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 99929 from Earth?
HIP 99929 is approximately 2,203.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99929 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.47, HIP 99929 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99929 in?
HIP 99929 is located in the constellation Cygnus.