HIP 99996
HIP 99996 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 99996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99996 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99996 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.228.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.228 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.95 |
| Distance | 688 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 17.19m |
| Declination | 19° 24.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99996?
HIP 99996 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 99996 from Earth?
HIP 99996 is approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 99996 is not visible to the naked eye.