HIP 96503
HIP 96503 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 96503 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96503 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96503 has an apparent magnitude of +6.43, 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 -0.087.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.087 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.45 |
| Distance | 1,226 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 37.16m |
| Declination | 29° 20.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96503?
HIP 96503 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 96503 from Earth?
HIP 96503 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96503 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.43, HIP 96503 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96503 in?
HIP 96503 is located in the constellation Cygnus.