HIP 84748

HIP 84748 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,062 light-years, HIP 84748 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84748 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84748 has an apparent magnitude of +6.64, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.211.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,211

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.64
Absolute Helligkeit -0,92
Entfernung 1,062 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 17h 19,41m
Deklination -44° 13,38′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 84748?
HIP 84748 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 84748 from Earth?
HIP 84748 is approximately 1,062.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.64, HIP 84748 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84748 in?
HIP 84748 is located in the constellation Scorpius.