HIP 86757
HIP 86757 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 86757 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86757 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86757 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +1.290.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.290 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.67 |
| Distance | 1,066 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 43.65m |
| Declination | 15° 0.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86757?
HIP 86757 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86757 from Earth?
HIP 86757 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86757 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 86757 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86757 in?
HIP 86757 is located in the constellation Hercules.