HIP 84268

HIP 84268 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,080 light-years, HIP 84268 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84268 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84268 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 -0.030.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,030

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.07
Absolute Helligkeit 0,47
Entfernung 1,080 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 13,55m
Deklination -53° 27,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84268?
HIP 84268 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 84268 from Earth?
HIP 84268 is approximately 1,080.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 84268 is not visible to the naked eye.