HIP 2798

HIP 2798 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2798 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2798 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2798 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.403.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.403

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude 2.61
Distance 520 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 35.64m
Declination -26° 51.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2798?
HIP 2798 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 2798 from Earth?
HIP 2798 is approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2798 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 2798 is not visible to the naked eye.