HIP 98712
HIP 98712 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 98712 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98712 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98712 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.053.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.053 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.07 |
| Distance | 451 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 2.97m |
| Declination | 57° 5.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98712?
HIP 98712 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 98712 from Earth?
HIP 98712 is approximately 451.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98712 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 98712 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98712 in?
HIP 98712 is located in the constellation Cygnus.