HIP 106468

HIP 106468 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 106468 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106468 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.56, HIP 106468 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.405.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.405

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.56
Absolute Magnitude 4.77
Distance 469 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 33.83m
Declination -35° 26.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106468?
HIP 106468 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 106468 from Earth?
HIP 106468 is approximately 469.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.56, HIP 106468 is not visible to the naked eye.