HIP 87416

HIP 87416 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 87416 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87416 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87416 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.520.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,520

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.56
Magnitud Absoluta -0,65
Distancia 2,265 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 51,87m
Declinación 49° 16,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87416?
HIP 87416 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87416 from Earth?
HIP 87416 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87416 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 87416 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87416 in?
HIP 87416 is located in the constellation Hercules.