HIP 89904
HIP 89904 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 89904 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 89904 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 89904 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +1.653.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.653 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.09 |
| Distance | 1,186 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 20.71m |
| Declination | -30° 7.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 89904?
HIP 89904 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 89904 from Earth?
HIP 89904 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89904 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 89904 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 89904 in?
HIP 89904 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.