HIP 99998

HIP 99998 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 99998 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 99998 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +0.264.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.264

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.99
Absolute Magnitude 0.99
Distance 1,299 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 17.22m
Declination 24° 15.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 99998 from Earth?
HIP 99998 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 99998 is not visible to the naked eye.