HIP 65957

HIP 65957 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 65957 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 65957 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 65957 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +0.071.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.071

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.24
Absolute Magnitude 0.32
Distance 1,254 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 13h 31.39m
Declination -9° 6.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 65957?
HIP 65957 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 65957 from Earth?
HIP 65957 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 65957 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65957 in?
HIP 65957 is located in the constellation Virgo.