HIP 96240
HIP 96240 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 158.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 96240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.11, HIP 96240 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.010.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,010 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.11 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 6,68 |
| Entfernung | 158 ly |
| Sternbild | Sagittarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 19h 34,16m |
| Deklination | -23° 0,99′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 96240?
HIP 96240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96240 from Earth?
HIP 96240 is approximately 158.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.11, HIP 96240 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96240 in?
HIP 96240 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.