HIP 106940

HIP 106940 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

Located approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 106940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106940 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 +0.294.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,294

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.29
Magnitude Absolue 1,75
Distance 662 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Ascension droite 21h 39,50m
Déclinaison 30° 9,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106940?
HIP 106940 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 106940 from Earth?
HIP 106940 is approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 106940 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106940 in?
HIP 106940 is located in the constellation Cygnus.