HIP 98436
HIP 98436 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 98436 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98436 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98436 has an apparent magnitude of +7.94, 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 -0.047.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.51 |
| Distance | 1,599 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 0.03m |
| Declination | 25° 10.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98436?
HIP 98436 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98436 from Earth?
HIP 98436 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98436 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.94, HIP 98436 is not visible to the naked eye.