HIP 87943

HIP 87943 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 87943 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87943 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87943 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 +1.136.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,136

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.91
القدر المطلق 1,09
المسافة 1,195 ly
الكوكبة Hercules

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 17h 57,94m
الميل 17° 24,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87943?
HIP 87943 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87943 from Earth?
HIP 87943 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 87943 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87943 in?
HIP 87943 is located in the constellation Hercules.