HIP 87123
HIP 87123 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 87123 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87123 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87123 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.987.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,987 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.35 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,60 |
| Entfernung | 460 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 48,02m |
| Deklination | 32° 39,35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87123?
HIP 87123 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87123 from Earth?
HIP 87123 is approximately 460.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87123 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 87123 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87123 in?
HIP 87123 is located in the constellation Hercules.