HIP 87892
HIP 87892 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 680.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87892 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87892 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87892 has an apparent magnitude of +6.55, 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 +0.815.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.815 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.05 |
| Distance | 681 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 57.22m |
| Declination | -55° 22.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87892?
HIP 87892 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87892 from Earth?
HIP 87892 is approximately 680.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.55, HIP 87892 is not visible to the naked eye.