HIP 87074
HIP 87074 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 599.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87074 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87074 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, HIP 87074 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.009.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,009 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.93 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,39 |
| Entfernung | 600 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 47,61m |
| Deklination | -14° 43,55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87074?
HIP 87074 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87074 from Earth?
HIP 87074 is approximately 599.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87074 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, HIP 87074 is visible to the naked eye.