HIP 87472

HIP 87472 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87472 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.84, HIP 87472 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.129.