HIP 89552

HIP 89552 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 89552 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 89552 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 89552 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 -0.084.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.084

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.34
Absolute Magnitude -1.22
Distance 1,681 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 16.39m
Declination -40° 28.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 89552?
HIP 89552 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 89552 from Earth?
HIP 89552 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89552 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 89552 is not visible to the naked eye.