HIP 104676

HIP 104676 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 104676 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104676 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104676 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +0.174.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.174

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.12
Absolute Magnitude -0.46
Distance 1,699 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 12.18m
Declination 58° 54.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104676?
HIP 104676 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 104676 from Earth?
HIP 104676 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104676 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 104676 is not visible to the naked eye.