HIP 30998
HIP 30998 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini.
Located approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 30998 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30998 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 30998 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +0.292.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.292 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 580 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 30.35m |
| Declination | 14° 53.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30998?
HIP 30998 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 30998 from Earth?
HIP 30998 is approximately 580.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 30998 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30998 in?
HIP 30998 is located in the constellation Gemini.