HIP 85787

HIP 85787 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 535.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 85787 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85787 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85787 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,955

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.46
Absolute Helligkeit 2,38
Entfernung 536 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 31,81m
Deklination -51° 53,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85787?
HIP 85787 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85787 from Earth?
HIP 85787 is approximately 535.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 85787 is not visible to the naked eye.