HIP 90229

HIP 90229 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 90229 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 90229 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 90229 has an apparent magnitude of +7.10, 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 +1.389.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.389

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.10
Absolute Magnitude -0.54
Distance 1,102 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 24.61m
Declination -32° 17.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 90229?
HIP 90229 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90229 from Earth?
HIP 90229 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90229 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.10, HIP 90229 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90229 in?
HIP 90229 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.