HIP 86462
HIP 86462 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 86462 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86462 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86462 has an apparent magnitude of +6.05, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.599.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,599 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.05 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,38 |
| Entfernung | 631 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 39,96m |
| Deklination | 31° 12,15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86462?
HIP 86462 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 86462 from Earth?
HIP 86462 is approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86462 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.05, HIP 86462 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86462 in?
HIP 86462 is located in the constellation Hercules.