HIP 87491
HIP 87491 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 367.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87491 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87491 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 87491 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.573.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,573 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.91 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,65 |
| Distância | 368 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 52,59m |
| Declinação | 1° 18,30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87491?
HIP 87491 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87491 from Earth?
HIP 87491 is approximately 367.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 87491 is visible to the naked eye.