HIP 82598
HIP 82598 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 554.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 82598 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82598 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82598 has an apparent magnitude of +7.02, 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 +0.168.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.168 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.87 |
| Distance | 555 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 53.12m |
| Declination | -30° 25.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82598?
HIP 82598 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 82598 from Earth?
HIP 82598 is approximately 554.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82598 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.02, HIP 82598 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82598 in?
HIP 82598 is located in the constellation Scorpius.