HIP 89957

HIP 89957 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,708 light-years, HIP 89957 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 89957 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 89957 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +0.238.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.238

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude -0.20
Distance 1,708 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 21.25m
Declination 53° 24.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 89957?
HIP 89957 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 89957 from Earth?
HIP 89957 is approximately 1,707.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 89957 is not visible to the naked eye.