HIP 87864
HIP 87864 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 87864 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87864 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 +1.280.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,280 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.51 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,58 |
| Distância | 1,259 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 56,92m |
| Declinação | -61° 26,44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87864?
HIP 87864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87864 from Earth?
HIP 87864 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 87864 is not visible to the naked eye.