HIP 86657

HIP 86657 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 86657 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86657 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86657 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.163.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,163

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.56
Magnitud Absoluta 0,08
Distancia 1,623 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 42,35m
Declinación 23° 28,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86657?
HIP 86657 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86657 from Earth?
HIP 86657 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86657 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 86657 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86657 in?
HIP 86657 is located in the constellation Hercules.