HIP 98808
HIP 98808 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 98808 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98808 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98808 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +0.548.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.548 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.64 |
| Distance | 340 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 4.02m |
| Declination | -9° 11.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98808?
HIP 98808 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98808 from Earth?
HIP 98808 is approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98808 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 98808 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98808 in?
HIP 98808 is located in the constellation Aquila.