HIP 112986
HIP 112986 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 112986 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112986 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112986 has an apparent magnitude of +6.46, 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 -0.047.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.65 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 52.87m |
| Declination | 50° 24.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112986?
HIP 112986 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 112986 from Earth?
HIP 112986 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.46, HIP 112986 is not visible to the naked eye.