HIP 93423

HIP 93423 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 93423 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 93423 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 93423 has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.647.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.647

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.25
Absolute Magnitude -2.72
Distance 2,026 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 19h 1.63m
Declination -22° 41.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 93423?
HIP 93423 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 93423 from Earth?
HIP 93423 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93423 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, HIP 93423 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93423 in?
HIP 93423 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.