HIP 9959

HIP 9959 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 9959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9959 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9959 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.665.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.665

观测

视星等 +9.18
绝对星等 1.94
距离 916 ly

位置

赤经 2h 8.20m
赤纬 19° 21.70′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 9959?
HIP 9959 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9959 from Earth?
HIP 9959 is approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 9959 is not visible to the naked eye.