HIP 85996

HIP 85996 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 85996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85996 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85996 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.009.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,009

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.80
Magnitude Absoluta 1,64
Distância 558 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 34,55m
Declinação 28° 12,51′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 85996?
HIP 85996 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85996 from Earth?
HIP 85996 is approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 85996 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85996 in?
HIP 85996 is located in the constellation Hercules.