HIP 86426
HIP 86426 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 387.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 86426 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86426 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86426 has an apparent magnitude of +9.27, 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 +0.451.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.451 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.27 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.90 |
| Distance | 387 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 39.54m |
| Declination | -5° 51.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86426?
HIP 86426 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 86426 from Earth?
HIP 86426 is approximately 387.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86426 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.27, HIP 86426 is not visible to the naked eye.