HIP 36856
HIP 36856 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 36856 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36856 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 36856 has an apparent magnitude of +6.29, 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 +0.073.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.073 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.01 |
| Distance | 1,489 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 34.66m |
| Declination | -51° 28.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 36856?
HIP 36856 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 36856 from Earth?
HIP 36856 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.29, HIP 36856 is not visible to the naked eye.