HIP 87488

HIP 87488 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87488 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87488 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87488 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.127.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,127

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.51
Magnitude Absoluta 1,78
Distância 723 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 52,55m
Declinação -60° 49,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87488?
HIP 87488 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87488 from Earth?
HIP 87488 is approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 87488 is not visible to the naked eye.