HIP 87685

HIP 87685 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 599.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87685 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87685 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87685 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +0.069.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,069

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.44
Magnitude Absolue 2,12
Distance 600 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 17h 54,57m
Déclinaison 24° 16,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87685?
HIP 87685 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87685 from Earth?
HIP 87685 is approximately 599.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87685 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 87685 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87685 in?
HIP 87685 is located in the constellation Hercules.