HIP 87050
HIP 87050 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 467.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87050 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87050 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87050 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 +0.458.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.458 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.09 |
| Distance | 468 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 47.20m |
| Declination | -8° 33.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87050?
HIP 87050 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87050 from Earth?
HIP 87050 is approximately 467.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 87050 is not visible to the naked eye.