HIP 89668
HIP 89668 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra.
Located approximately 303.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 89668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 89668 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 89668 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.870.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.870 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.81 |
| Distance | 303 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 17.89m |
| Declination | 37° 58.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 89668?
HIP 89668 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 89668 from Earth?
HIP 89668 is approximately 303.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 89668 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 89668 in?
HIP 89668 is located in the constellation Lyra.