HIP 85139
HIP 85139 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 85139 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85139 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.77, HIP 85139 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.251.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.251 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.96 |
| Distance | 723 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 23.96m |
| Declination | 8° 51.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85139?
HIP 85139 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85139 from Earth?
HIP 85139 is approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.77, HIP 85139 is visible to the naked eye.