HIP 90879
HIP 90879 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 90879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90879 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.574.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.574 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 642 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 32.28m |
| Declination | -31° 7.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90879?
HIP 90879 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 90879 from Earth?
HIP 90879 is approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 90879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90879 in?
HIP 90879 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.