HIP 85686
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HIP 85686 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 132.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 85686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85686 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85686 has an apparent magnitude of +9.95, 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 +1.066.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.066 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.90 |
| Distance | 133 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 30.65m |
| Declination | 46° 20.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85686?
HIP 85686 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85686 from Earth?
HIP 85686 is approximately 132.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.95, HIP 85686 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85686 in?
HIP 85686 is located in the constellation Hercules.