HIP 98948

HIP 98948 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 98948 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98948 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98948 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.356.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,356

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.08
Magnitude Absolue 1,51
Distance 1,066 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 20h 5,37m
Déclinaison -22° 37,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98948?
HIP 98948 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98948 from Earth?
HIP 98948 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 98948 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98948 in?
HIP 98948 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.