HIP 86597

HIP 86597 is a A-type (White) star.

HIP 86597 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 86597 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86597 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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 -0.019.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.019

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.40
Absolute Magnitude -10.60
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 41.80m
Declination -62° 20.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86597?
HIP 86597 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 86597 from Earth?
HIP 86597 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86597 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 86597 is not visible to the naked eye.