HIP 87427

HIP 87427 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87427 has an apparent magnitude of +6.43, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.997.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,997

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.43
القدر المطلق -0,42
المسافة 764 ly
الكوكبة Hercules

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 17h 51,97m
الميل 15° 19,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87427?
HIP 87427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87427 from Earth?
HIP 87427 is approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.43, HIP 87427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87427 in?
HIP 87427 is located in the constellation Hercules.