HIP 4865
HIP 4865 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 4865 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4865 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4865 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 +0.302.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.302 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.40 |
| Distance | 554 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 2.57m |
| Declination | 5° 45.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4865?
HIP 4865 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 4865 from Earth?
HIP 4865 is approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4865 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 4865 is not visible to the naked eye.