HIP 87472
HIP 87472 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87472 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.84, HIP 87472 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.129.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,129 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.84 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,09 |
| Distancia | 792 ly |
| Constelación | Scorpius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 17h 52,33m |
| Declinación | -34° 25,01′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 87472?
HIP 87472 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87472 from Earth?
HIP 87472 is approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.84, HIP 87472 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87472 in?
HIP 87472 is located in the constellation Scorpius.