HIP 85473
HIP 85473 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 648.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 85473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85473 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.91, HIP 85473 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.42 |
| Distance | 648 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 28.03m |
| Declination | -69° 20.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85473?
HIP 85473 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85473 from Earth?
HIP 85473 is approximately 648.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.91, HIP 85473 is not visible to the naked eye.