HIP 90606

HIP 90606 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 90606 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 90606 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 90606 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.173.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.173

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.95
Absolute Magnitude 0.57
Distance 388 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 29.33m
Declination -80° 13.96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 90606?
HIP 90606 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90606 from Earth?
HIP 90606 is approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90606 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 90606 is visible to the naked eye.