HIP 78587
HIP 78587 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 78587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 78587 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 78587 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +0.971.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,971 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,82 |
| Entfernung | 988 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 2,76m |
| Deklination | 48° 21,06′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 78587?
HIP 78587 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78587 from Earth?
HIP 78587 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 78587 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 78587 in?
HIP 78587 is located in the constellation Hercules.