HIP 86875

HIP 86875 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 86875 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86875 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86875 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +0.482.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.482

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.01
Absolute Magnitude 1.45
Distance 668 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 17h 44.99m
Declination -16° 45.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86875?
HIP 86875 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 86875 from Earth?
HIP 86875 is approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86875 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 86875 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86875 in?
HIP 86875 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.