HIP 86520

HIP 86520 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 86520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86520 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.229.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,229

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.38
Magnitude Absolue -0,30
Distance 1,773 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 40,86m
Déclinaison 29° 39,90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86520?
HIP 86520 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86520 from Earth?
HIP 86520 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 86520 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86520 in?
HIP 86520 is located in the constellation Hercules.