HIP 87777

HIP 87777 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 434.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87777 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87777 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.62, HIP 87777 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.249.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,249

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.62
Magnitude Absolue 0,00
Distance 435 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 55,85m
Déclinaison 22° 27,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87777?
HIP 87777 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87777 from Earth?
HIP 87777 is approximately 434.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87777 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.62, HIP 87777 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87777 in?
HIP 87777 is located in the constellation Hercules.