HIP 85844

HIP 85844 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 85844 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85844 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85844 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 +1.025.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.025

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.95
Absolute Magnitude 0.72
Distance 911 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 32.54m
Declination 52° 5.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85844?
HIP 85844 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85844 from Earth?
HIP 85844 is approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85844 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 85844 is not visible to the naked eye.