HIP 87542

HIP 87542 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 87542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87542 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.045.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,045

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.30
Magnitude Absolue 0,25
Distance 2,104 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 53,07m
Déclinaison 53° 16,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87542?
HIP 87542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87542 from Earth?
HIP 87542 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 87542 is not visible to the naked eye.