HIP 90238
HIP 90238 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 310.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 90238 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90238 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90238 has an apparent magnitude of +6.28, 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 +1.161.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.161 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.39 |
| Distance | 310 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 24.70m |
| Declination | -7° 4.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90238?
HIP 90238 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90238 from Earth?
HIP 90238 is approximately 310.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.28, HIP 90238 is not visible to the naked eye.