HIP 87659
HIP 87659 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 87659 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87659 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87659 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.912.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,912 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.75 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,14 |
| Entfernung | 1,235 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 54,27m |
| Deklination | -4° 12,72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87659?
HIP 87659 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87659 from Earth?
HIP 87659 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 87659 is not visible to the naked eye.