HIP 85740

HIP 85740 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 85740 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85740 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85740 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.361.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,361

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.98
Magnitude Absoluta 0,73
Distância 1,456 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 31,29m
Declinação 19° 1,04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85740?
HIP 85740 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85740 from Earth?
HIP 85740 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 85740 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85740 in?
HIP 85740 is located in the constellation Hercules.