HIP 85523

HIP 85523 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of approximately 14.8 light-years, HIP 85523 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HIP 85523 today left the star roughly 14 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

HIP 85523 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85523 has an apparent magnitude of +9.38, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.553.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,553

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +9.38
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 11,09
Khoảng Cách 14.8 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 17h 28,66m
Xích vĩ -46° 53,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85523?
HIP 85523 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 85523 from Earth?
HIP 85523 is approximately 14.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85523 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.38, HIP 85523 is not visible to the naked eye.