HIP 86958
HIP 86958 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 86958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86958 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.221.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,221 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.54 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,43 |
| Entfernung | 2,026 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 46,18m |
| Deklination | -59° 20,39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86958?
HIP 86958 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86958 from Earth?
HIP 86958 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 86958 is not visible to the naked eye.