HIP 87774
HIP 87774 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
HIP 87774 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 87774 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87774 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.631.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.631 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.42 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 55.83m |
| Declination | -23° 7.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87774?
HIP 87774 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87774 from Earth?
HIP 87774 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87774 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 87774 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87774 in?
HIP 87774 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.