HIP 85460

HIP 85460 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 390.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 85460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85460 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.410.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.410

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude 3.23
Distance 391 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 27.84m
Declination 11° 23.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85460?
HIP 85460 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 85460 from Earth?
HIP 85460 is approximately 390.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 85460 is not visible to the naked eye.