HIP 96256

HIP 96256 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 96256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96256 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96256 has an apparent magnitude of +7.16, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.046.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,046

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.16
Magnitude Absolue 0,83
Distance 602 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Ascension droite 19h 34,32m
Déclinaison 41° 25,74′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 96256?
HIP 96256 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 96256 from Earth?
HIP 96256 is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 96256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96256 in?
HIP 96256 is located in the constellation Cygnus.