HIP 87992

HIP 87992 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 87992 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87992 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87992 has an apparent magnitude of +7.33, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.937.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,937

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.33
Absolute Helligkeit 1,76
Entfernung 424 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 17h 58,43m
Deklination 36° 52,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87992?
HIP 87992 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87992 from Earth?
HIP 87992 is approximately 424.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.33, HIP 87992 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87992 in?
HIP 87992 is located in the constellation Hercules.