HIP 87860
HIP 87860 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 246.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87860 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87860 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87860 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.449.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.449 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.20 |
| Distance | 247 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 56.87m |
| Declination | 4° 59.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87860?
HIP 87860 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87860 from Earth?
HIP 87860 is approximately 246.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 87860 is not visible to the naked eye.