HIP 4687
HIP 4687 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 778.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 4687 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4687 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4687 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.402.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.402 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.16 |
| Distance | 778 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 0.22m |
| Declination | 11° 56.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4687?
HIP 4687 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 4687 from Earth?
HIP 4687 is approximately 778.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 4687 is not visible to the naked eye.