HIP 87190
HIP 87190 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 87190 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87190 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87190 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.243.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.243 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Distance | 959 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 48.79m |
| Declination | 45° 41.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87190?
HIP 87190 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 87190 from Earth?
HIP 87190 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87190 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 87190 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87190 in?
HIP 87190 is located in the constellation Hercules.