HIP 86668
HIP 86668 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 86668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86668 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86668 has an apparent magnitude of +7.56, 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 +1.258.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,258 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.56 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,47 |
| Entfernung | 854 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 42,48m |
| Deklination | 25° 48,06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86668?
HIP 86668 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86668 from Earth?
HIP 86668 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.56, HIP 86668 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86668 in?
HIP 86668 is located in the constellation Hercules.