HIP 86460

HIP 86460 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 86460 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86460 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86460 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.299.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.299

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.83
Absolute Magnitude 1.19
Distance 1,102 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 39.95m
Declination 0° 45.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86460?
HIP 86460 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 86460 from Earth?
HIP 86460 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 86460 is not visible to the naked eye.