HIP 98628
HIP 98628 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,741 light-years, HIP 98628 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98628 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98628 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 -0.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.98 |
| Distance | 2,741 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 1.92m |
| Declination | 28° 32.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98628?
HIP 98628 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98628 from Earth?
HIP 98628 is approximately 2,740.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98628 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 98628 is not visible to the naked eye.