HIP 85471

HIP 85471 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 85471 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85471 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85471 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.218.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,218

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.82
Magnitude Absolue 0,92
Distance 1,240 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 27,97m
Déclinaison -14° 16,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85471?
HIP 85471 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85471 from Earth?
HIP 85471 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 85471 is not visible to the naked eye.