HIP 85769
HIP 85769 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 85769 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85769 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85769 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 +1.075.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.075 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.47 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 31.55m |
| Declination | 49° 43.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85769?
HIP 85769 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85769 from Earth?
HIP 85769 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85769 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 85769 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85769 in?
HIP 85769 is located in the constellation Hercules.