HIP 98723
HIP 98723 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 131.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 98723 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98723 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98723 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.040 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.56 |
| Distance | 131 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 3.09m |
| Declination | -6° 17.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98723?
HIP 98723 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98723 from Earth?
HIP 98723 is approximately 131.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98723 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 98723 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98723 in?
HIP 98723 is located in the constellation Aquila.