HIP 87846

HIP 87846 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 289.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87846 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87846 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.85, HIP 87846 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 +1.176.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,176

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +4.85
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,11
Khoảng Cách 290 ly
Chòm Sao Scorpius

Vị trí

Xích kinh 17h 56,79m
Xích vĩ -44° 20,53′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 87846?
HIP 87846 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87846 from Earth?
HIP 87846 is approximately 289.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87846 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.85, HIP 87846 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87846 in?
HIP 87846 is located in the constellation Scorpius.