HIP 90661
HIP 90661 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 90661 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90661 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90661 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 +0.186.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.186 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.75 |
| Distance | 1,591 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 29.92m |
| Declination | -12° 23.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90661?
HIP 90661 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 90661 from Earth?
HIP 90661 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 90661 is not visible to the naked eye.