HIP 85729
HIP 85729 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 85729 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 85729 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85729 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +0.003.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.003 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.86 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 31.12m |
| Declination | -53° 28.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85729?
HIP 85729 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85729 from Earth?
HIP 85729 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85729 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 85729 is not visible to the naked eye.