HIP 85722
HIP 85722 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 85722 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85722 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85722 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 +1.533.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.533 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.04 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 31.04m |
| Declination | -2° 49.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85722?
HIP 85722 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85722 from Earth?
HIP 85722 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85722 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 85722 is not visible to the naked eye.