HIP 87243

HIP 87243 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 87243 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87243 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87243 has an apparent magnitude of +7.52, 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 +1.491.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,491

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.52
Magnitude Absoluta -0,96
Distância 1,623 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 49,57m
Declinação 56° 49,63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87243?
HIP 87243 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87243 from Earth?
HIP 87243 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.52, HIP 87243 is not visible to the naked eye.