HIP 85661

HIP 85661 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 290.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 85661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85661 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85661 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.319.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,319

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.72
Absolute Helligkeit 1,97
Entfernung 291 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 30,33m
Deklination -4° 22,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85661?
HIP 85661 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 85661 from Earth?
HIP 85661 is approximately 291.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 85661 is not visible to the naked eye.