HIP 85363
HIP 85363 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,274 light-years, HIP 85363 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85363 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85363 has an apparent magnitude of +6.96, 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 +1.280.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.280 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.00 |
| Distance | 1,274 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 26.60m |
| Declination | -62° 55.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85363?
HIP 85363 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85363 from Earth?
HIP 85363 is approximately 1,274.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85363 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.96, HIP 85363 is not visible to the naked eye.