HIP 87844
HIP 87844 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 87844 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87844 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87844 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.024.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,024 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.70 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,03 |
| Entfernung | 1,144 ly |
| Sternbild | Scorpius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 17h 56,77m |
| Deklination | -35° 12,09′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 87844?
HIP 87844 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87844 from Earth?
HIP 87844 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87844 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 87844 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87844 in?
HIP 87844 is located in the constellation Scorpius.