HIP 98461

HIP 98461 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 351.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 98461 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98461 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 98461 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.989.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,989

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.95
Absolute Helligkeit 0,79
Entfernung 351 ly
Sternbild Sagittarius

Position

Rektaszension 20h 0,27m
Deklination -37° 42,10′

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What type of star is HIP 98461?
HIP 98461 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 98461 from Earth?
HIP 98461 is approximately 351.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 98461 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98461 in?
HIP 98461 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.