HIP 87771

HIP 87771 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 2,146 light-years, HIP 87771 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87771 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87771 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +1.102.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,102

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.92
Magnitude Absolue -1,17
Distance 2,146 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 55,82m
Déclinaison -39° 20,81′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 87771?
HIP 87771 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87771 from Earth?
HIP 87771 is approximately 2,145.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87771 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 87771 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87771 in?
HIP 87771 is located in the constellation Scorpius.