HIP 87587

HIP 87587 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87587 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87587 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.639.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,639

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.04
Absolute Helligkeit 4,10
Entfernung 317 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 17h 53,54m
Deklination -42° 0,09′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 87587?
HIP 87587 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87587 from Earth?
HIP 87587 is approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 87587 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87587 in?
HIP 87587 is located in the constellation Scorpius.