HIP 87679
HIP 87679 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 155.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87679 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87679 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87679 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 +0.758.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,758 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.55 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 5,16 |
| Distance | 155 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 54,50m |
| Déclinaison | -26° 37,93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87679?
HIP 87679 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87679 from Earth?
HIP 87679 is approximately 155.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 87679 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87679 in?
HIP 87679 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.