HIP 87863

HIP 87863 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87863 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87863 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87863 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.280.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,280

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.50
Magnitud Absoluta 2,73
Distancia 736 ly
Constelación Hercules

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 56,91m
Declinación 16° 5,90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87863?
HIP 87863 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87863 from Earth?
HIP 87863 is approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 87863 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87863 in?
HIP 87863 is located in the constellation Hercules.