HIP 87102
HIP 87102 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 87102 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87102 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87102 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 +0.002.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,002 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.94 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,45 |
| Entfernung | 979 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 47,79m |
| Deklination | -34° 18,64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87102?
HIP 87102 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87102 from Earth?
HIP 87102 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87102 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 87102 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87102 in?
HIP 87102 is located in the constellation Scorpius.