HIP 87146
HIP 87146 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 470.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 87146 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87146 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87146 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.147.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.147 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.32 |
| Distance | 470 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 48.29m |
| Declination | -47° 15.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87146?
HIP 87146 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87146 from Earth?
HIP 87146 is approximately 470.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87146 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 87146 is not visible to the naked eye.