HIP 96838

HIP 96838 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 96838 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96838 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96838 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,100

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.39
Magnitude Absolue 1,33
Distance 841 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 19h 41,08m
Déclinaison -23° 39,01′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 96838?
HIP 96838 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96838 from Earth?
HIP 96838 is approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 96838 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96838 in?
HIP 96838 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.