HIP 85973
HIP 85973 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 85973 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85973 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.28, HIP 85973 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.295.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.295 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.31 |
| Distance | 2,026 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 34.24m |
| Declination | 70° 33.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85973?
HIP 85973 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85973 from Earth?
HIP 85973 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.28, HIP 85973 is not visible to the naked eye.