HIP 86440

HIP 86440 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 86440 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 86440 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86440 has an apparent magnitude of +9.95, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.630.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.630

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.95
Absolute Magnitude -10.05
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 39.74m
Declination 7° 10.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86440?
HIP 86440 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 86440 from Earth?
HIP 86440 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.95, HIP 86440 is not visible to the naked eye.