HIP 90550
HIP 90550 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra.
At a distance of roughly 1,129 light-years, HIP 90550 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90550 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90550 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.985.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.985 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 1,129 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 28.58m |
| Declination | 38° 46.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90550?
HIP 90550 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90550 from Earth?
HIP 90550 is approximately 1,128.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 90550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90550 in?
HIP 90550 is located in the constellation Lyra.