HIP 106886

HIP 106886 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 106886 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106886 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 106886 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.200.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class O — O-type (Blue)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,200

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.74
Magnitude Absolue -3,17
Distance 1,977 ly

Position

Ascension droite 21h 38,96m
Déclinaison 57° 29,34′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 106886?
HIP 106886 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 106886 from Earth?
HIP 106886 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 106886 is visible to the naked eye.