HIP 96588
HIP 96588 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 96588 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96588 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96588 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 +0.005.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.005 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.39 |
| Distance | 663 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 38.16m |
| Declination | 17° 14.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96588?
HIP 96588 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 96588 from Earth?
HIP 96588 is approximately 662.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96588 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 96588 is not visible to the naked eye.