HIP 84246
HIP 84246 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,631 light-years, HIP 84246 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84246 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84246 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.394.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.394 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.46 |
| Distance | 1,631 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 13.29m |
| Declination | 0° 40.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84246?
HIP 84246 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 84246 from Earth?
HIP 84246 is approximately 1,630.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 84246 is not visible to the naked eye.