HIP 87044

HIP 87044 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 87044 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87044 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.61, HIP 87044 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 +0.036.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,036

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.61
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,17
Расстояние 467 ly
Созвездие Hercules

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 47,13m
Склонение 17° 41,82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87044?
HIP 87044 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87044 from Earth?
HIP 87044 is approximately 466.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87044 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.61, HIP 87044 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87044 in?
HIP 87044 is located in the constellation Hercules.