HIP 108298
HIP 108298 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 108298 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108298 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108298 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 +1.510.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.510 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.56 |
| Distance | 1,656 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 56.41m |
| Declination | -9° 35.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108298?
HIP 108298 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 108298 from Earth?
HIP 108298 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108298 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 108298 is not visible to the naked eye.