HIP 87466
HIP 87466 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87466 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87466 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.495.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,495 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.97 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,75 |
| Distance | 573 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 52,28m |
| Déclinaison | -31° 19,69′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 87466?
HIP 87466 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87466 from Earth?
HIP 87466 is approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 87466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87466 in?
HIP 87466 is located in the constellation Scorpius.