HIP 85738
HIP 85738 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 261.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 85738 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85738 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85738 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.510.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,510 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.46 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,94 |
| Entfernung | 262 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 31,26m |
| Deklination | -39° 58,50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85738?
HIP 85738 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 85738 from Earth?
HIP 85738 is approximately 261.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 85738 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85738 in?
HIP 85738 is located in the constellation Scorpius.