HIP 73098
HIP 73098 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,013 light-years, HIP 73098 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73098 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73098 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.254.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.254 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.10 |
| Distance | 1,013 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 56.35m |
| Declination | -30° 52.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73098?
HIP 73098 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 73098 from Earth?
HIP 73098 is approximately 1,012.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73098 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 73098 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 73098 in?
HIP 73098 is located in the constellation Centaurus.