HIP 86433

HIP 86433 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 86433 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86433 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86433 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +1.400.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.400

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.46
Absolute Magnitude 0.87
Distance 1,073 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 17h 39.63m
Declination 24° 59.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86433?
HIP 86433 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86433 from Earth?
HIP 86433 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86433 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 86433 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86433 in?
HIP 86433 is located in the constellation Hercules.