HIP 87112

HIP 87112 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 87112 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 87112 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87112 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.488.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.488

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.81
Absolute Magnitude -11.19
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 47.93m
Declination 3° 34.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87112?
HIP 87112 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87112 from Earth?
HIP 87112 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87112 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 87112 is not visible to the naked eye.