HIP 87428
HIP 87428 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 361.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87428 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87428 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87428 has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 +1.126.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,126 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.33 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,11 |
| Entfernung | 362 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 51,99m |
| Deklination | -1° 14,21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87428?
HIP 87428 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87428 from Earth?
HIP 87428 is approximately 361.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, HIP 87428 is not visible to the naked eye.