HIP 96940

HIP 96940 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

HIP 96940 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 96940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.378.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,378

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.45
Magnitude Absoluta -11,55
Distância 326,156 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 19h 42,39m
Declinação -26° 26,63′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 96940?
HIP 96940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96940 from Earth?
HIP 96940 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 96940 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96940 in?
HIP 96940 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.