HIP 98731
HIP 98731 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 98731 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98731 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98731 has an apparent magnitude of +7.18, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.427.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.427 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.45 |
| Distance | 1,094 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 3.21m |
| Declination | 50° 18.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98731?
HIP 98731 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98731 from Earth?
HIP 98731 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98731 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.18, HIP 98731 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98731 in?
HIP 98731 is located in the constellation Cygnus.