HIP 87540
HIP 87540 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 300.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 87540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87540 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87540 has an apparent magnitude of +6.17, 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 +1.110.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,110 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.17 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,35 |
| Distance | 300 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 53,06m |
| Déclinaison | -10° 53,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87540?
HIP 87540 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87540 from Earth?
HIP 87540 is approximately 300.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.17, HIP 87540 is not visible to the naked eye.