HIP 87205
HIP 87205 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,297 light-years, HIP 87205 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87205 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87205 has an apparent magnitude of +9.54, 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 +1.200.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.200 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.30 |
| Distance | 2,297 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 48.99m |
| Declination | 13° 30.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87205?
HIP 87205 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87205 from Earth?
HIP 87205 is approximately 2,296.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87205 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.54, HIP 87205 is not visible to the naked eye.