HIP 97774

HIP 97774 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,664 light-years, HIP 97774 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 97774 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 97774 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.174.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.174

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.91
Absolute Magnitude -2.63
Distance 1,664 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 19h 52.12m
Declination 47° 55.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 97774?
HIP 97774 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 97774 from Earth?
HIP 97774 is approximately 1,664.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97774 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 97774 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 97774 in?
HIP 97774 is located in the constellation Cygnus.