HIP 6872

HIP 6872 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,469 light-years, HIP 6872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6872 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.093.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.093

观测

视星等 +7.51
绝对星等 -0.76
距离 1,469 ly
星座 Andromeda

位置

赤经 1h 28.43m
赤纬 37° 4.24′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 6872?
HIP 6872 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 6872 from Earth?
HIP 6872 is approximately 1,469.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 6872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6872 in?
HIP 6872 is located in the constellation Andromeda.