HIP 93168

HIP 93168 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 93168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 93168 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 93168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +1.073.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.073

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.63
Absolute Magnitude -0.83
Distance 2,548 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 58.66m
Declination -30° 47.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 93168?
HIP 93168 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 93168 from Earth?
HIP 93168 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 93168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93168 in?
HIP 93168 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.