HIP 89766

HIP 89766 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 104.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 89766 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 89766 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 89766 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.013.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.013

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.51
Absolute Magnitude 5.99
Distance 104 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 19.09m
Declination -35° 9.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 89766?
HIP 89766 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 89766 from Earth?
HIP 89766 is approximately 104.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89766 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 89766 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 89766 in?
HIP 89766 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.