HIP 90040
HIP 90040 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Lyra.
At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 90040 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90040 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90040 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.078.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.078 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.42 |
| Distance | 1,010 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 22.39m |
| Declination | 40° 22.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90040?
HIP 90040 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 90040 from Earth?
HIP 90040 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 90040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90040 in?
HIP 90040 is located in the constellation Lyra.