HIP 87284

HIP 87284 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 87284 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87284 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87284 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.828.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.828

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.37
Absolute Magnitude 1.02
Distance 962 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 50.10m
Declination 2° 13.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87284?
HIP 87284 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87284 from Earth?
HIP 87284 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87284 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 87284 is not visible to the naked eye.