HIP 87406
HIP 87406 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 542.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87406 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87406 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +0.164.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,164 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.41 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,30 |
| Entfernung | 543 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 51,75m |
| Deklination | -4° 13,88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87406?
HIP 87406 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87406 from Earth?
HIP 87406 is approximately 542.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 87406 is not visible to the naked eye.