HIP 85290
HIP 85290 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 316.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 85290 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85290 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.65, HIP 85290 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.024.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.024 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.72 |
| Distance | 316 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 25.69m |
| Declination | 60° 2.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85290?
HIP 85290 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85290 from Earth?
HIP 85290 is approximately 316.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85290 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.65, HIP 85290 is visible to the naked eye.