HIP 90006
HIP 90006 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 90006 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90006 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90006 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +1.308.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.308 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.12 |
| Distance | 1,294 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 21.85m |
| Declination | -35° 2.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90006?
HIP 90006 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90006 from Earth?
HIP 90006 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90006 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 90006 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90006 in?
HIP 90006 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.