HIP 87615
HIP 87615 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87615 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87615 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87615 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +1.189.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.189 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.51 |
| Distance | 752 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 53.91m |
| Declination | 9° 47.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87615?
HIP 87615 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87615 from Earth?
HIP 87615 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87615 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 87615 is not visible to the naked eye.