HIP 87340
HIP 87340 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 87340 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87340 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87340 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.700.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,700 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.30 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,76 |
| Distance | 1,049 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 50,79m |
| Déclinaison | 48° 23,88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87340?
HIP 87340 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87340 from Earth?
HIP 87340 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87340 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 87340 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87340 in?
HIP 87340 is located in the constellation Hercules.