HIP 98132
HIP 98132 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 98132 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98132 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98132 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.15 |
| Distance | 598 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 56.63m |
| Declination | -49° 45.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98132?
HIP 98132 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98132 from Earth?
HIP 98132 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98132 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 98132 is not visible to the naked eye.