HIP 87485

HIP 87485 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 272.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87485 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87485 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87485 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 +0.440.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,440

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.60
Absolute Helligkeit 1,99
Entfernung 272 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 17h 52,52m
Deklination 16° 54,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87485?
HIP 87485 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87485 from Earth?
HIP 87485 is approximately 272.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87485 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 87485 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87485 in?
HIP 87485 is located in the constellation Hercules.