HIP 87293
HIP 87293 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87293 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87293 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87293 has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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 +1.452.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.452 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.84 |
| Distance | 854 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 50.17m |
| Declination | 78° 18.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87293?
HIP 87293 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87293 from Earth?
HIP 87293 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87293 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, HIP 87293 is not visible to the naked eye.