HIP 106284

HIP 106284 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 106284 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106284 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106284 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.036.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.036

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.22
Absolute Magnitude -1.08
Distance 1,489 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 21h 31.62m
Declination 42° 42.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106284?
HIP 106284 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 106284 from Earth?
HIP 106284 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106284 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 106284 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106284 in?
HIP 106284 is located in the constellation Cygnus.