HIP 106689
HIP 106689 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 106689 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106689 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106689 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +0.117.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.117 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.08 |
| Distance | 3,136 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 36.56m |
| Declination | 64° 32.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106689?
HIP 106689 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 106689 from Earth?
HIP 106689 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 106689 is not visible to the naked eye.