HIP 91176

HIP 91176 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 91176 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 91176 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 91176 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.241.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.241

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.05
Absolute Magnitude 1.58
Distance 1,016 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 18h 36.05m
Declination 12° 8.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 91176?
HIP 91176 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 91176 from Earth?
HIP 91176 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 91176 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 91176 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 91176 in?
HIP 91176 is located in the constellation Hercules.