HIP 98882
HIP 98882 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 98882 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98882 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98882 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.51 |
| Distance | 1,337 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 4.80m |
| Declination | 39° 20.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98882?
HIP 98882 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 98882 from Earth?
HIP 98882 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 98882 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98882 in?
HIP 98882 is located in the constellation Cygnus.