HIP 96883
HIP 96883 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 2,346 light-years, HIP 96883 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96883 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96883 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +1.220.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.220 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.82 |
| Distance | 2,346 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 41.62m |
| Declination | -8° 37.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96883?
HIP 96883 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96883 from Earth?
HIP 96883 is approximately 2,346.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96883 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 96883 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96883 in?
HIP 96883 is located in the constellation Aquila.