HIP 98915
HIP 98915 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 98915 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 98915 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 98915 has an apparent magnitude of +6.14, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.601.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.601 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.56 |
| Distance | 715 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 5.11m |
| Declination | 51° 50.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 98915?
HIP 98915 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 98915 from Earth?
HIP 98915 is approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 98915 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.14, HIP 98915 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 98915 in?
HIP 98915 is located in the constellation Cygnus.