HIP 96886
HIP 96886 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 96886 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96886 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96886 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.484.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.484 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.96 |
| Distance | 268 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 41.65m |
| Declination | 24° 5.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96886?
HIP 96886 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 96886 from Earth?
HIP 96886 is approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 96886 is not visible to the naked eye.