HIP 86885

HIP 86885 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 86885 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86885 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86885 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +1.027.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,027

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.36
Magnitud Absoluta 0,59
Distancia 1,169 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 45,14m
Declinación 42° 35,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86885?
HIP 86885 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86885 from Earth?
HIP 86885 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86885 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 86885 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86885 in?
HIP 86885 is located in the constellation Hercules.