HIP 90976

HIP 90976 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 174.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 90976 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 90976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.21, HIP 90976 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.290.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.290

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +12.21
Absolute Magnitude 8.57
Distance 175 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 33.46m
Declination -6° 54.07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 90976?
HIP 90976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90976 from Earth?
HIP 90976 is approximately 174.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.21, HIP 90976 is not visible to the naked eye.