HIP 87023

HIP 87023 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 2,718 light-years, HIP 87023 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87023 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87023 has an apparent magnitude of +7.62, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.690.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,690

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.62
Magnitude Absoluta -1,98
Distância 2,718 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 46,89m
Declinação -41° 16,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87023?
HIP 87023 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87023 from Earth?
HIP 87023 is approximately 2,718.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87023 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.62, HIP 87023 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87023 in?
HIP 87023 is located in the constellation Scorpius.