HIP 108598
HIP 108598 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 148.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 108598 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108598 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108598 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.711.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.711 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.28 |
| Distance | 148 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 59.94m |
| Declination | -54° 39.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108598?
HIP 108598 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108598 from Earth?
HIP 108598 is approximately 148.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108598 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 108598 is not visible to the naked eye.