HIP 87531

HIP 87531 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 412.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87531 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87531 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87531 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 +0.256.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,256

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.46
Magnitude Absolue 1,95
Distance 413 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 52,95m
Déclinaison 42° 12,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87531?
HIP 87531 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87531 from Earth?
HIP 87531 is approximately 412.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 87531 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87531 in?
HIP 87531 is located in the constellation Hercules.