HIP 98855
HIP 98855 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 98855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98855 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98855 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +0.503.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.503 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.41 |
| Distance | 852 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 4.46m |
| Declination | -50° 44.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98855?
HIP 98855 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 98855 from Earth?
HIP 98855 is approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 98855 is not visible to the naked eye.