HIP 87888

HIP 87888 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87888 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 +1.221.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,221

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.68
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,99
Mesafe 711 ly
Takımyıldız Hercules

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 17h 57,18m
Dik Açı 47° 13,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87888?
HIP 87888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87888 from Earth?
HIP 87888 is approximately 710.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 87888 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87888 in?
HIP 87888 is located in the constellation Hercules.