HIP 85660
HIP 85660 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 85660 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85660 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85660 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +1.308.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,308 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.64 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,29 |
| Distância | 606 ly |
| Constelação | Scorpius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 30,33m |
| Declinação | -34° 28,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85660?
HIP 85660 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85660 from Earth?
HIP 85660 is approximately 606.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 85660 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85660 in?
HIP 85660 is located in the constellation Scorpius.