HIP 85291

HIP 85291 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 787.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 85291 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85291 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85291 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +1.480.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,480

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.18
Magnitude Absolue 1,26
Distance 788 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 25,70m
Déclinaison -35° 45,31′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 85291?
HIP 85291 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85291 from Earth?
HIP 85291 is approximately 787.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85291 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 85291 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85291 in?
HIP 85291 is located in the constellation Scorpius.