HIP 87424

HIP 87424 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 618.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87424 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87424 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.10, HIP 87424 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.683.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.683

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.10
Absolute Magnitude 3.71
Distance 619 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 51.96m
Declination -11° 19.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87424?
HIP 87424 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87424 from Earth?
HIP 87424 is approximately 618.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87424 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.10, HIP 87424 is not visible to the naked eye.