HIP 96268
HIP 96268 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 96268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96268 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96268 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +0.270.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.270 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 988 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 34.48m |
| Declination | 17° 58.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96268?
HIP 96268 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 96268 from Earth?
HIP 96268 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 96268 is not visible to the naked eye.