HIP 87613
HIP 87613 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 87613 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87613 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87613 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +0.960.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.960 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.02 |
| Distance | 605 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 53.87m |
| Declination | -32° 28.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87613?
HIP 87613 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87613 from Earth?
HIP 87613 is approximately 605.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87613 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 87613 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87613 in?
HIP 87613 is located in the constellation Scorpius.