HIP 87690

HIP 87690 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

HIP 87690 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 87690 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87690 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +1.011.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.011

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.86
Absolute Magnitude -11.14
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 17h 54.65m
Declination -29° 13.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87690?
HIP 87690 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87690 from Earth?
HIP 87690 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87690 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 87690 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87690 in?
HIP 87690 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.