HIP 98960

HIP 98960 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 98960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98960 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98960 has an apparent magnitude of +6.53, 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 -0.069.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) -0,069

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.53
القدر المطلق -0,56
المسافة 854 ly
الكوكبة Sagittarius

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 20h 5,53m
الميل -32° 59,99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98960?
HIP 98960 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 98960 from Earth?
HIP 98960 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.53, HIP 98960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98960 in?
HIP 98960 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.