HIP 93659
HIP 93659 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 93659 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 93659 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 93659 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 2,219 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 4.31m |
| Declination | -20° 8.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 93659?
HIP 93659 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 93659 from Earth?
HIP 93659 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 93659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 93659 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 93659 in?
HIP 93659 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.