HIP 87872
HIP 87872 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 87872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 +1.070.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,070 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +7.76 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,08 |
| Расстояние | 1,208 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 17h 56,98m |
| Склонение | -60° 19,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87872?
HIP 87872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87872 from Earth?
HIP 87872 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 87872 is not visible to the naked eye.