HIP 85980
HIP 85980 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 85980 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85980 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85980 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.015.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,015 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.14 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,27 |
| Entfernung | 991 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 34,38m |
| Deklination | -40° 31,87′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 85980?
HIP 85980 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85980 from Earth?
HIP 85980 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 85980 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85980 in?
HIP 85980 is located in the constellation Scorpius.