HIP 90359

HIP 90359 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 90359 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 90359 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 90359 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 +1.762.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.762

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.46
Absolute Magnitude -1.95
Distance 2,490 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 26.28m
Declination -79° 55.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 90359?
HIP 90359 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 90359 from Earth?
HIP 90359 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90359 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 90359 is not visible to the naked eye.