HIP 87889
HIP 87889 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 109.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87889 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87889 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.70, HIP 87889 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.049.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.049 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.06 |
| Distance | 110 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 57.20m |
| Declination | -45° 46.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87889?
HIP 87889 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87889 from Earth?
HIP 87889 is approximately 109.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87889 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.70, HIP 87889 is not visible to the naked eye.