HIP 98768
HIP 98768 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 98768 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98768 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98768 has an apparent magnitude of +9.70, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.520.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.520 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.94 |
| Distance | 1,161 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 3.62m |
| Declination | -61° 23.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98768?
HIP 98768 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 98768 from Earth?
HIP 98768 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.70, HIP 98768 is not visible to the naked eye.