HIP 85560

HIP 85560 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,764 light-years, HIP 85560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 +1.560.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,560

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.53
Абсолютная звёздная величина -2,11
Расстояние 2,764 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 29,11m
Склонение 50° 5,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85560?
HIP 85560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85560 from Earth?
HIP 85560 is approximately 2,764.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 85560 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85560 in?
HIP 85560 is located in the constellation Hercules.