HIP 86868
HIP 86868 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 248.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 86868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86868 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86868 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +0.584.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,584 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.59 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,18 |
| Entfernung | 249 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 44,92m |
| Deklination | 16° 41,16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86868?
HIP 86868 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 86868 from Earth?
HIP 86868 is approximately 248.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 86868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86868 in?
HIP 86868 is located in the constellation Hercules.