HIP 99976
HIP 99976 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 476.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 99976 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99976 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +1.116.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.116 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.09 |
| Distance | 476 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 16.96m |
| Declination | 41° 49.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99976?
HIP 99976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99976 from Earth?
HIP 99976 is approximately 476.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 99976 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99976 in?
HIP 99976 is located in the constellation Cygnus.