HIP 87430

HIP 87430 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 87430 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87430 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87430 has an apparent magnitude of +6.70, 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 +1.736.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.736

观测

视星等 +6.70
绝对星等 -1.54
距离 1,450 ly

位置

赤经 17h 52.00m
赤纬 4° 29.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87430?
HIP 87430 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87430 from Earth?
HIP 87430 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87430 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.70, HIP 87430 is not visible to the naked eye.