HIP 85201
HIP 85201 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 85201 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85201 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85201 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 +1.274.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.274 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.24 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 24.65m |
| Declination | 39° 12.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85201?
HIP 85201 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85201 from Earth?
HIP 85201 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85201 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 85201 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85201 in?
HIP 85201 is located in the constellation Hercules.