HIP 87925
HIP 87925 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 103.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87925 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87925 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87925 has an apparent magnitude of +9.99, 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 +1.282.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.282 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.48 |
| Distance | 104 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 57.68m |
| Declination | -21° 43.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87925?
HIP 87925 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87925 from Earth?
HIP 87925 is approximately 103.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87925 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.99, HIP 87925 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87925 in?
HIP 87925 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.