HIP 92406

HIP 92406 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 92406 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 92406 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 92406 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +1.214.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.214

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.77
Absolute Magnitude 0.74
Distance 1,315 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 18h 49.89m
Declination 22° 43.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 92406?
HIP 92406 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 92406 from Earth?
HIP 92406 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 92406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 92406 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 92406 in?
HIP 92406 is located in the constellation Hercules.