HIP 87501
HIP 87501 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87501 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87501 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87501 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 -0.011.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.011 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 738 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 52.68m |
| Declination | -64° 37.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87501?
HIP 87501 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87501 from Earth?
HIP 87501 is approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87501 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 87501 is not visible to the naked eye.