HIP 87344
HIP 87344 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 486.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 87344 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87344 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87344 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 +1.039.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,039 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.69 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,82 |
| Entfernung | 486 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 50,86m |
| Deklination | -42° 19,81′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 87344?
HIP 87344 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87344 from Earth?
HIP 87344 is approximately 486.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87344 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 87344 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87344 in?
HIP 87344 is located in the constellation Scorpius.