HIP 106398
HIP 106398 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 106398 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106398 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106398 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 +0.078.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.078 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.53 |
| Distance | 565 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 32.99m |
| Declination | -59° 42.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106398?
HIP 106398 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 106398 from Earth?
HIP 106398 is approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106398 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 106398 is not visible to the naked eye.