HIP 87966

HIP 87966 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 448.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 87966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87966 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87966 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +0.727.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,727

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.24
Magnitude Absolue 3,55
Distance 448 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 58,13m
Déclinaison -31° 32,40′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 87966?
HIP 87966 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87966 from Earth?
HIP 87966 is approximately 448.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 87966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87966 in?
HIP 87966 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.