HIP 84668
HIP 84668 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,754 light-years, HIP 84668 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84668 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84668 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.931.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,931 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.14 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,51 |
| Entfernung | 1,754 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 18,55m |
| Deklination | -39° 32,50′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 84668?
HIP 84668 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 84668 from Earth?
HIP 84668 is approximately 1,753.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 84668 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84668 in?
HIP 84668 is located in the constellation Scorpius.