HIP 44087

HIP 44087 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,517 light-years, HIP 44087 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 44087 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 44087 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.880.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.880

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.85
Absolute Magnitude 0.51
Distance 1,517 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 58.81m
Declination 30° 28.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 44087?
HIP 44087 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 44087 from Earth?
HIP 44087 is approximately 1,517.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44087 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 44087 is not visible to the naked eye.