HIP 86970

HIP 86970 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 86970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86970 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86970 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +1.308.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,308

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.43
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,53
Расстояние 493 ly
Созвездие Sagittarius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 46,42m
Склонение -24° 8,47′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 86970?
HIP 86970 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86970 from Earth?
HIP 86970 is approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 86970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86970 in?
HIP 86970 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.