HIP 98420

HIP 98420 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 98420 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98420 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98420 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +1.426.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,426

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.10
Magnitude Absoluta 0,31
Distância 1,177 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 19h 59,85m
Declinação -42° 58,58′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 98420?
HIP 98420 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98420 from Earth?
HIP 98420 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98420 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 98420 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98420 in?
HIP 98420 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.