HIP 86253

HIP 86253 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 86253 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86253 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86253 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +0.416.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,416

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.16
Absolute Helligkeit -0,16
Entfernung 1,503 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 17h 37,52m
Deklination -35° 19,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86253?
HIP 86253 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86253 from Earth?
HIP 86253 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 86253 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86253 in?
HIP 86253 is located in the constellation Scorpius.