HIP 87530
HIP 87530 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 699.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87530 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87530 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87530 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.908.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.908 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.02 |
| Distance | 700 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 52.93m |
| Declination | 66° 25.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87530?
HIP 87530 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87530 from Earth?
HIP 87530 is approximately 699.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87530 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 87530 is not visible to the naked eye.