HIP 96238

HIP 96238 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,269 light-years, HIP 96238 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96238 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96238 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 +1.424.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,424

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.15
Absolute Helligkeit 0,20
Entfernung 1,269 ly
Sternbild Sagittarius

Position

Rektaszension 19h 34,16m
Deklination -19° 34,25′

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What type of star is HIP 96238?
HIP 96238 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96238 from Earth?
HIP 96238 is approximately 1,269.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 96238 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96238 in?
HIP 96238 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.