HIP 87880

HIP 87880 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 87880 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87880 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87880 has an apparent magnitude of +6.52, 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 +1.984.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,984

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +6.52
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -3,27
Khoảng Cách 2,965 ly
Chòm Sao Sagittarius

Vị trí

Xích kinh 17h 57,12m
Xích vĩ -23° 56,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87880?
HIP 87880 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87880 from Earth?
HIP 87880 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.52, HIP 87880 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87880 in?
HIP 87880 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.