HIP 69859

HIP 69859 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 69859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 69859 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 69859 has an apparent magnitude of +6.88, 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 +0.034.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.034

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.88
Absolute Magnitude 0.98
Distance 493 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 14h 17.80m
Declination 55° 25.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 69859?
HIP 69859 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 69859 from Earth?
HIP 69859 is approximately 492.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.88, HIP 69859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69859 in?
HIP 69859 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.