HIP 98878
HIP 98878 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 124.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 98878 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98878 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98878 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.705.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.705 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.78 |
| Distance | 125 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 4.78m |
| Declination | 1° 9.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98878?
HIP 98878 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 98878 from Earth?
HIP 98878 is approximately 124.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98878 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 98878 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98878 in?
HIP 98878 is located in the constellation Aquila.