HIP 98407
HIP 98407 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 98407 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98407 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 -0.008.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.008 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 59.70m |
| Declination | 43° 36.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98407?
HIP 98407 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 98407 from Earth?
HIP 98407 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 98407 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98407 in?
HIP 98407 is located in the constellation Cygnus.