HIP 85840
HIP 85840 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 233.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 85840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85840 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85840 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.206.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,206 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.84 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,57 |
| Entfernung | 233 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 32,42m |
| Deklination | 26° 26,37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85840?
HIP 85840 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85840 from Earth?
HIP 85840 is approximately 233.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 85840 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85840 in?
HIP 85840 is located in the constellation Hercules.