HIP 86501

HIP 86501 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 86501 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86501 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86501 has an apparent magnitude of +6.36, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.199.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,199

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.36
Magnitude Absolue 0,78
Distance 427 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 40,63m
Déclinaison 43° 28,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86501?
HIP 86501 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86501 from Earth?
HIP 86501 is approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86501 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.36, HIP 86501 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86501 in?
HIP 86501 is located in the constellation Hercules.