HIP 87188

HIP 87188 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 87188 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87188 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87188 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 +1.382.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,382

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.37
Magnitude Absolue -1,15
Distance 1,647 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 48,77m
Déclinaison 48° 50,14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87188?
HIP 87188 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87188 from Earth?
HIP 87188 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 87188 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87188 in?
HIP 87188 is located in the constellation Hercules.