HIP 27887
HIP 27887 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 27887 lies approximately 42.4 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 42 years ago.
HIP 27887 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27887 has an apparent magnitude of +7.17, 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 +0.935.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,935 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.17 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 6,60 |
| Distance | 42.4 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 5h 54,07m |
| Déclinaison | -60° 1,41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27887?
HIP 27887 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27887 from Earth?
HIP 27887 is approximately 42.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.17, HIP 27887 is not visible to the naked eye.