HIP 87222
HIP 87222 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 282.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87222 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87222 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87222 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +0.944.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,944 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.16 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,47 |
| Entfernung | 283 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 49,20m |
| Deklination | 20° 11,84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87222?
HIP 87222 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87222 from Earth?
HIP 87222 is approximately 282.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87222 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 87222 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87222 in?
HIP 87222 is located in the constellation Hercules.