HIP 87918

HIP 87918 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 87918 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87918 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +1.311.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.311

観測

見かけの等級 +8.67
絶対等級 0.73
距離 1,264 ly
星座 Sagittarius

位置

赤経 17h 57.57m
赤緯 -19° 53.37′

よくある質問

What type of star is HIP 87918?
HIP 87918 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87918 from Earth?
HIP 87918 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 87918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87918 in?
HIP 87918 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.