HIP 85277
HIP 85277 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,673 light-years, HIP 85277 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85277 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85277 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +0.248.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.248 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.39 |
| Distance | 1,673 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 25.49m |
| Declination | 51° 29.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85277?
HIP 85277 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85277 from Earth?
HIP 85277 is approximately 1,672.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85277 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 85277 is not visible to the naked eye.