HIP 87246

HIP 87246 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 87246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87246 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87246 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 +0.196.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,196

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.59
Magnitude Absoluta 2,21
Distância 388 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 49,59m
Declinação -20° 0,40′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 87246?
HIP 87246 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87246 from Earth?
HIP 87246 is approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 87246 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87246 in?
HIP 87246 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.