HIP 98900
HIP 98900 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 411.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 98900 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98900 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98900 has an apparent magnitude of +9.86, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.830.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.830 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.36 |
| Distance | 411 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 5.03m |
| Declination | -43° 4.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98900?
HIP 98900 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 98900 from Earth?
HIP 98900 is approximately 411.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.86, HIP 98900 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98900 in?
HIP 98900 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.