HIP 87433
HIP 87433 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
HIP 87433 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 87433 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87433 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 +3.315.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 3.315 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.42 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 52.01m |
| Declination | -28° 1.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87433?
HIP 87433 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 87433 from Earth?
HIP 87433 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87433 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 87433 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87433 in?
HIP 87433 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.