HIP 87855
HIP 87855 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 87855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87855 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87855 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +1.760.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,760 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.84 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,61 |
| Entfernung | 911 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 56,85m |
| Deklination | -36° 39,74′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 87855?
HIP 87855 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 87855 from Earth?
HIP 87855 is approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 87855 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87855 in?
HIP 87855 is located in the constellation Scorpius.