HIP 85714

HIP 85714 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 85714 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85714 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85714 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.601.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.601

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.25
Absolute Magnitude -0.47
Distance 1,812 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 30.91m
Declination -81° 36.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85714?
HIP 85714 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 85714 from Earth?
HIP 85714 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85714 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 85714 is not visible to the naked eye.