HIP 85427

HIP 85427 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 85427 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85427 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.393.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,393

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.01
Magnitude Absoluta 0,23
Distância 1,173 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 27,39m
Declinação 18° 7,82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85427?
HIP 85427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85427 from Earth?
HIP 85427 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 85427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85427 in?
HIP 85427 is located in the constellation Hercules.