HIP 87970
HIP 87970 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 755.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 87970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87970 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87970 has an apparent magnitude of +7.56, 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 +1.200.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,200 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.56 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,74 |
| Distance | 755 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 58,17m |
| Déclinaison | 27° 23,85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87970?
HIP 87970 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87970 from Earth?
HIP 87970 is approximately 755.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.56, HIP 87970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87970 in?
HIP 87970 is located in the constellation Hercules.