HIP 21898
HIP 21898 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 21898 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21898 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21898 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.308.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.308 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.03 |
| Distance | 1,208 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 42.45m |
| Declination | 33° 57.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21898?
HIP 21898 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 21898 from Earth?
HIP 21898 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21898 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 21898 is not visible to the naked eye.