HIP 90117
HIP 90117 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra.
At a distance of roughly 2,764 light-years, HIP 90117 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90117 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90117 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 +1.415.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.415 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.78 |
| Distance | 2,764 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 23.39m |
| Declination | 38° 18.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90117?
HIP 90117 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90117 from Earth?
HIP 90117 is approximately 2,764.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 90117 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90117 in?
HIP 90117 is located in the constellation Lyra.