HIP 96438

HIP 96438 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 96438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96438 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96438 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 +1.458.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,458

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.53
Magnitude Absolue 1,60
Distance 500 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 19h 36,43m
Déclinaison -28° 40,47′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 96438?
HIP 96438 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96438 from Earth?
HIP 96438 is approximately 500.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 96438 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96438 in?
HIP 96438 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.