HIP 84401

HIP 84401 is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 84401 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 84401 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, HIP 84401 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 -0.056.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class O — O-type (Blue)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,056

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.60
Absolute Helligkeit -14,40
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 17h 15,32m
Deklination -33° 32,91′

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What type of star is HIP 84401?
HIP 84401 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 84401 from Earth?
HIP 84401 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, HIP 84401 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84401 in?
HIP 84401 is located in the constellation Scorpius.