HIP 86884

HIP 86884 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 86884 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86884 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86884 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,584

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.25
Absolute Helligkeit 0,28
Entfernung 1,279 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 45,13m
Deklination -9° 48,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86884?
HIP 86884 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86884 from Earth?
HIP 86884 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86884 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 86884 is not visible to the naked eye.