HIP 81208

HIP 81208 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 81208 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81208 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81208 has an apparent magnitude of +6.63, 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 -0.049.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,049

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.63
Absolute Helligkeit 0,73
Entfernung 493 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 16h 35,23m
Deklination -35° 43,48′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 81208?
HIP 81208 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 81208 from Earth?
HIP 81208 is approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81208 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.63, HIP 81208 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81208 in?
HIP 81208 is located in the constellation Scorpius.