HIP 85461

HIP 85461 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 296.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 85461 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85461 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85461 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.993.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,993

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.32
Magnitude Absolue 3,52
Distance 297 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 27,85m
Déclinaison -54° 32,73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85461?
HIP 85461 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85461 from Earth?
HIP 85461 is approximately 296.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 85461 is not visible to the naked eye.