HIP 87168
HIP 87168 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 205.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87168 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.07, HIP 87168 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.008.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,008 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +10.07 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 6,07 |
| Distância | 206 ly |
| Constelação | Hercules |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 48,59m |
| Declinação | 39° 17,26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87168?
HIP 87168 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87168 from Earth?
HIP 87168 is approximately 205.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.07, HIP 87168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87168 in?
HIP 87168 is located in the constellation Hercules.