HIP 87459

HIP 87459 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87459 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87459 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87459 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 +0.123.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,123

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.20
Absolute Helligkeit 0,56
Entfernung 692 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 17h 52,22m
Deklination 32° 0,84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87459?
HIP 87459 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87459 from Earth?
HIP 87459 is approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87459 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 87459 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87459 in?
HIP 87459 is located in the constellation Hercules.