HIP 85987

HIP 85987 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 550.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 85987 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85987 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85987 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +0.224.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,224

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.59
Magnitude Absoluta 0,46
Distância 550 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 34,45m
Declinação 16° 30,26′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 85987?
HIP 85987 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85987 from Earth?
HIP 85987 is approximately 550.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85987 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 85987 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85987 in?
HIP 85987 is located in the constellation Hercules.