HIP 87836

HIP 87836 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 167.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 87836 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87836 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, HIP 87836 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.207.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,207

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.76
Magnitude Absoluta 2,21
Distância 167 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 56,70m
Declinação -28° 3,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87836?
HIP 87836 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87836 from Earth?
HIP 87836 is approximately 167.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87836 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, HIP 87836 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87836 in?
HIP 87836 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.