HIP 87861
HIP 87861 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 142.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87861 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87861 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87861 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +0.924.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,924 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.53 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 5,33 |
| Distancia | 142 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 17h 56,91m |
| Declinación | 6° 10,42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87861?
HIP 87861 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87861 from Earth?
HIP 87861 is approximately 142.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 87861 is not visible to the naked eye.