HIP 87864

HIP 87864 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 87864 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87864 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.280.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,280

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +8.51
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,58
Mesafe 1,259 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 17h 56,92m
Dik Açı -61° 26,44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87864?
HIP 87864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87864 from Earth?
HIP 87864 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 87864 is not visible to the naked eye.