HIP 98747
HIP 98747 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 98747 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98747 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98747 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.915.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.915 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.75 |
| Distance | 1,690 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 3.42m |
| Declination | 51° 44.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98747?
HIP 98747 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98747 from Earth?
HIP 98747 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98747 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 98747 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98747 in?
HIP 98747 is located in the constellation Cygnus.