HIP 87711

HIP 87711 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 87711 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87711 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87711 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.311.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,311

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.55
Magnitude Absolue -1,17
Distance 1,812 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 54,97m
Déclinaison -43° 9,37′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 87711?
HIP 87711 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87711 from Earth?
HIP 87711 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87711 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 87711 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87711 in?
HIP 87711 is located in the constellation Scorpius.