HIP 90887
HIP 90887 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 229.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 90887 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90887 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.16, HIP 90887 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 +0.079.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.079 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.93 |
| Distance | 229 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 32.36m |
| Declination | -39° 42.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90887?
HIP 90887 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 90887 from Earth?
HIP 90887 is approximately 229.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.16, HIP 90887 is visible to the naked eye.