HIP 87781

HIP 87781 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 87781 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87781 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87781 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.992.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.992

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude 1.21
Distance 991 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 55.91m
Declination -73° 46.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87781?
HIP 87781 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 87781 from Earth?
HIP 87781 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87781 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 87781 is not visible to the naked eye.