HIP 89662
HIP 89662 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
HIP 89662 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 89662 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 89662 has an apparent magnitude of +7.21, 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 +1.777.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.777 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.79 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 17.86m |
| Declination | -27° 21.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 89662?
HIP 89662 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 89662 from Earth?
HIP 89662 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.21, HIP 89662 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 89662 in?
HIP 89662 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.