HIP 84400

HIP 84400 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 84400 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84400 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84400 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +0.440.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.440

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.87
Absolute Magnitude 1.36
Distance 1,039 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 15.31m
Declination -64° 10.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84400?
HIP 84400 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 84400 from Earth?
HIP 84400 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 84400 is not visible to the naked eye.