HIP 90762
HIP 90762 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 435.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 90762 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90762 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, HIP 90762 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.053.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.053 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.13 |
| Distance | 435 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 31.07m |
| Declination | 16° 55.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90762?
HIP 90762 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 90762 from Earth?
HIP 90762 is approximately 435.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90762 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, HIP 90762 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90762 in?
HIP 90762 is located in the constellation Hercules.