HIP 98232

HIP 98232 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 98232 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98232 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98232 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.495.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.495

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.72
Absolute Magnitude -0.50
Distance 2,281 ly
Constellation Aquila

Position

Right Ascension 19h 57.75m
Declination 14° 33.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98232?
HIP 98232 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98232 from Earth?
HIP 98232 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 98232 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98232 in?
HIP 98232 is located in the constellation Aquila.