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.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.984

观测

视星等 +6.52
绝对星等 -3.27
距离 2,965 ly
星座 Sagittarius

位置

赤经 17h 57.12m
赤纬 -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.