HIP 87971

HIP 87971 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 508.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87971 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87971 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87971 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +0.544.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,544

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.93
Magnitude Absoluta 2,96
Distância 509 ly
Constelação Hercules

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 58,17m
Declinação 40° 6,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87971?
HIP 87971 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87971 from Earth?
HIP 87971 is approximately 508.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 87971 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87971 in?
HIP 87971 is located in the constellation Hercules.