HIP 98970

HIP 98970 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,346 light-years, HIP 98970 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98970 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98970 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.272.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,272

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.77
Magnitude Absoluta -0,52
Distância 2,346 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 5,62m
Declinação -17° 42,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98970?
HIP 98970 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98970 from Earth?
HIP 98970 is approximately 2,346.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 98970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98970 in?
HIP 98970 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.