HIP 87477

HIP 87477 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 562.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 87477 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87477 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87477 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +1.182.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,182

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.40
Magnitude Absoluta 1,22
Distância 562 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 52,40m
Declinação 24° 59,56′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 87477?
HIP 87477 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87477 from Earth?
HIP 87477 is approximately 562.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87477 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 87477 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87477 in?
HIP 87477 is located in the constellation Hercules.