HIP 90746
HIP 90746 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra.
At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 90746 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90746 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90746 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.200.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.200 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.21 |
| Distance | 2,965 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 30.96m |
| Declination | 31° 14.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90746?
HIP 90746 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90746 from Earth?
HIP 90746 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90746 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 90746 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90746 in?
HIP 90746 is located in the constellation Lyra.