HIP 96612

HIP 96612 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,249 light-years, HIP 96612 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96612 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96612 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +0.246.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.246

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.96
Absolute Magnitude -1.23
Distance 2,249 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 38.50m
Declination 25° 58.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 96612?
HIP 96612 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 96612 from Earth?
HIP 96612 is approximately 2,249.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96612 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 96612 is not visible to the naked eye.