HIP 90980
HIP 90980 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Lyra.
Located approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 90980 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 90980 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 90980 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.042.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.042 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.56 |
| Distance | 817 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 33.49m |
| Declination | 39° 34.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 90980?
HIP 90980 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 90980 from Earth?
HIP 90980 is approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 90980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 90980 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 90980 in?
HIP 90980 is located in the constellation Lyra.