HIP 87873

HIP 87873 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

HIP 87873 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 87873 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87873 has an apparent magnitude of +9.74, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.330.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,330

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.74
Magnitude Absoluta -10,26
Distância 326,156 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 57,02m
Declinação -18° 56,97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87873?
HIP 87873 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87873 from Earth?
HIP 87873 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.74, HIP 87873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87873 in?
HIP 87873 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.