HIP 85938

HIP 85938 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 85938 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85938 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85938 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 +1.285.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,285

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.84
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,96
Расстояние 777 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 33,80m
Склонение 34° 32,50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85938?
HIP 85938 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85938 from Earth?
HIP 85938 is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 85938 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85938 in?
HIP 85938 is located in the constellation Hercules.