HIP 93508

HIP 93508 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 93508 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 93508 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 93508 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 +1.515.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.515

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.17
Absolute Magnitude 1.12
Distance 1,331 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 19h 2.63m
Declination -23° 34.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 93508?
HIP 93508 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 93508 from Earth?
HIP 93508 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 93508 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93508 in?
HIP 93508 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.