HIP 87308

HIP 87308 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87308 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87308 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.51, HIP 87308 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 +1.071.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,071

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.51
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 1,06
Khoảng Cách 254 ly
Chòm Sao Hercules

Vị trí

Xích kinh 17h 50,38m
Xích vĩ 29° 19,33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87308?
HIP 87308 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87308 from Earth?
HIP 87308 is approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.51, HIP 87308 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87308 in?
HIP 87308 is located in the constellation Hercules.