HIP 96291
HIP 96291 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 96291 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96291 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96291 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 +0.078.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.078 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 882 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 34.72m |
| Declination | -18° 6.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96291?
HIP 96291 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 96291 from Earth?
HIP 96291 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96291 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 96291 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96291 in?
HIP 96291 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.