HIP 84261

HIP 84261 is a A-type (White) star.

HIP 84261 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 84261 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84261 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +0.249.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.249

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.22
Absolute Magnitude -10.78
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 13.46m
Declination -23° 52.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84261?
HIP 84261 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 84261 from Earth?
HIP 84261 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 84261 is not visible to the naked eye.