HIP 98238
HIP 98238 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,907 light-years, HIP 98238 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98238 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98238 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.030.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.030 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.20 |
| Distance | 1,907 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 57.80m |
| Declination | 26° 17.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98238?
HIP 98238 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98238 from Earth?
HIP 98238 is approximately 1,907.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 98238 is not visible to the naked eye.