HIP 87015
HIP 87015 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 87015 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87015 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87015 has an apparent magnitude of +9.42, 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 +1.322.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.322 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 1,359 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 46.84m |
| Declination | -77° 4.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87015?
HIP 87015 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87015 from Earth?
HIP 87015 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87015 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.42, HIP 87015 is not visible to the naked eye.