HIP 86728
HIP 86728 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 86728 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86728 has an apparent magnitude of +6.85, 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 +2.450.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.450 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.99 |
| Distance | 1,208 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 43.32m |
| Declination | -57° 43.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 86728 from Earth?
HIP 86728 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86728 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.85, HIP 86728 is not visible to the naked eye.