HIP 87105
HIP 87105 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,113 light-years, HIP 87105 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87105 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87105 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 -0.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.06 |
| Distance | 1,113 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 47.87m |
| Declination | 34° 16.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87105?
HIP 87105 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87105 from Earth?
HIP 87105 is approximately 1,113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87105 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 87105 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87105 in?
HIP 87105 is located in the constellation Hercules.