HIP 97502
HIP 97502 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 97502 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 97502 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 97502 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +0.333.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.333 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.40 |
| Distance | 480 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 49.07m |
| Declination | -30° 24.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 97502?
HIP 97502 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 97502 from Earth?
HIP 97502 is approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97502 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 97502 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 97502 in?
HIP 97502 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.