HIP 89700
HIP 89700 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 89700 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 89700 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 89700 has an apparent magnitude of +6.76, 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 +0.002.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.002 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.40 |
| Distance | 1,400 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 18.41m |
| Declination | 12° 58.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 89700?
HIP 89700 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 89700 from Earth?
HIP 89700 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89700 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.76, HIP 89700 is not visible to the naked eye.