HIP 96906
HIP 96906 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 170.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 96906 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96906 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96906 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 +0.439.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.439 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.89 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 41.96m |
| Declination | 36° 13.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96906?
HIP 96906 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 96906 from Earth?
HIP 96906 is approximately 170.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96906 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 96906 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 96906 in?
HIP 96906 is located in the constellation Cygnus.