HIP 86948

HIP 86948 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 86948 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86948 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86948 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 +1.130.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,130

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.01
Magnitude Absoluta 0,91
Distância 1,359 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 46,02m
Declinação -29° 4,85′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 86948?
HIP 86948 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86948 from Earth?
HIP 86948 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 86948 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86948 in?
HIP 86948 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.