HIP 86970

HIP 86970 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 86970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86970 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86970 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,308

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.43
Magnitude Absoluta 2,53
Distância 493 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 46,42m
Declinação -24° 8,47′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 86970?
HIP 86970 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86970 from Earth?
HIP 86970 is approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 86970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86970 in?
HIP 86970 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.