HIP 90842
HIP 90842 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 90842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.71, HIP 90842 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.322.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,322 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.71 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,93 |
| Entfernung | 1,102 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 31,94m |
| Deklination | -43° 30,44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90842?
HIP 90842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90842 from Earth?
HIP 90842 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.71, HIP 90842 is visible to the naked eye.