HIP 89938

HIP 89938 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 89938 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 89938 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 89938 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 +1.760.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.760

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.94
Absolute Magnitude -1.95
Distance 1,953 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 21.04m
Declination -15° 13.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 89938?
HIP 89938 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 89938 from Earth?
HIP 89938 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 89938 is not visible to the naked eye.