HIP 93140
HIP 93140 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 258.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 93140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 93140 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 93140 has an apparent magnitude of +6.14, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.087.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.087 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.64 |
| Distance | 259 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 58.41m |
| Declination | -22° 31.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 93140?
HIP 93140 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 93140 from Earth?
HIP 93140 is approximately 258.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.14, HIP 93140 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93140 in?
HIP 93140 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.