HIP 89968

HIP 89968 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 89968 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 89968 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, HIP 89968 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.670.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,670

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.76
Absolute Helligkeit -2,13
Entfernung 1,235 ly
Sternbild Sagittarius

Position

Rektaszension 18h 21,38m
Deklination -18° 51,60′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 89968?
HIP 89968 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 89968 from Earth?
HIP 89968 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, HIP 89968 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 89968 in?
HIP 89968 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.