HIP 86960

HIP 86960 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 86960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86960 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86960 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.002.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,002

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.34
Magnitud Absoluta -0,05
Distancia 982 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 46,18m
Declinación 5° 39,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86960?
HIP 86960 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86960 from Earth?
HIP 86960 is approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 86960 is not visible to the naked eye.