HIP 98872

HIP 98872 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 98872 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98872 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98872 has an apparent magnitude of +6.24, 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 +0.100.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,100

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.24
Absolute Helligkeit 1,75
Entfernung 258 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 4,74m
Deklination 63° 53,41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98872?
HIP 98872 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98872 from Earth?
HIP 98872 is approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.24, HIP 98872 is not visible to the naked eye.