HIP 98749

HIP 98749 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 98749 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 98749 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 98749 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.291.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.291

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.56
Absolute Magnitude 1.08
Distance 1,022 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 20h 3.44m
Declination 39° 3.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 98749?
HIP 98749 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98749 from Earth?
HIP 98749 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98749 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 98749 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98749 in?
HIP 98749 is located in the constellation Cygnus.