HIP 85868

HIP 85868 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 85868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85868 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85868 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 +0.125.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,125

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.82
Magnitude Absoluta 1,18
Distância 695 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 32,83m
Declinação 47° 53,32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85868?
HIP 85868 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85868 from Earth?
HIP 85868 is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 85868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85868 in?
HIP 85868 is located in the constellation Hercules.