HIP 86299

HIP 86299 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 86299 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 86299 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86299 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 -0.067.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.067

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.74
Absolute Magnitude -12.26
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 38.01m
Declination 6° 29.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86299?
HIP 86299 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86299 from Earth?
HIP 86299 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86299 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 86299 is not visible to the naked eye.