HIP 90400

HIP 90400 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 90400 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 90400 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 90400 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +0.092.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.092

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.92
Absolute Magnitude -0.94
Distance 1,930 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 26.70m
Declination -23° 26.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 90400?
HIP 90400 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 90400 from Earth?
HIP 90400 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 90400 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90400 in?
HIP 90400 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.