HIP 87991

HIP 87991 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 142.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87991 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87991 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87991 has an apparent magnitude of +9.80, 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 +1.188.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,188

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.80
Magnitude Absolue 6,60
Distance 142 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 58,41m
Déclinaison 4° 27,69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87991?
HIP 87991 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87991 from Earth?
HIP 87991 is approximately 142.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87991 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.80, HIP 87991 is not visible to the naked eye.