HIP 84568
HIP 84568 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 84568 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84568 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84568 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.19 |
| Distance | 896 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 17.28m |
| Declination | 15° 10.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84568?
HIP 84568 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 84568 from Earth?
HIP 84568 is approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 84568 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84568 in?
HIP 84568 is located in the constellation Hercules.