HIP 76957

HIP 76957 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 298.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 76957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76957 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.48, HIP 76957 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.042.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,042

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.48
Magnitude Absolue 0,67
Distance 299 ly

Position

Ascension droite 15h 42,85m
Déclinaison 52° 21,65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76957?
HIP 76957 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 76957 from Earth?
HIP 76957 is approximately 298.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.48, HIP 76957 is visible to the naked eye.