HIP 35998
HIP 35998 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 116.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 35998 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 35998 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.79, HIP 35998 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.432.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.432 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.03 |
| Distance | 116 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 25.14m |
| Declination | -13° 45.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 35998?
HIP 35998 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 35998 from Earth?
HIP 35998 is approximately 116.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 35998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.79, HIP 35998 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 35998 in?
HIP 35998 is located in the constellation Canis Major.