HIP 87768

HIP 87768 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 81.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87768 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87768 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87768 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.180.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.180

观测

视星等 +9.22
绝对星等 7.23
距离 81.7 ly
星座 Hercules

位置

赤经 17h 55.75m
赤纬 18° 30.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87768?
HIP 87768 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 87768 from Earth?
HIP 87768 is approximately 81.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 87768 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87768 in?
HIP 87768 is located in the constellation Hercules.