HIP 87696

HIP 87696 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 355.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87696 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87696 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +0.460.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,460

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.50
Absolute Helligkeit 3,31
Entfernung 356 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 54,74m
Deklination -60° 14,32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87696?
HIP 87696 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87696 from Earth?
HIP 87696 is approximately 355.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 87696 is not visible to the naked eye.