HIP 86640
HIP 86640 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 86640 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86640 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86640 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.236.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,236 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.25 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,55 |
| Entfernung | 712 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 42,21m |
| Deklination | -55° 56,29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86640?
HIP 86640 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86640 from Earth?
HIP 86640 is approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 86640 is not visible to the naked eye.