HIP 85812
HIP 85812 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 85812 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85812 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85812 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 -0.054.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.054 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.98 |
| Distance | 1,553 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 32.05m |
| Declination | 2° 49.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85812?
HIP 85812 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85812 from Earth?
HIP 85812 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85812 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 85812 is not visible to the naked eye.