HIP 87891

HIP 87891 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 87891 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87891 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87891 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.082.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.082

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.64
Absolute Magnitude 1.55
Distance 854 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 57.22m
Declination -70° 9.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87891?
HIP 87891 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87891 from Earth?
HIP 87891 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87891 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 87891 is not visible to the naked eye.