HIP 87298

HIP 87298 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 87298 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87298 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87298 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 -0.046.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,046

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.34
Magnitud Absoluta 0,15
Distancia 1,418 ly
Constelación Scorpius

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 50,25m
Declinación -41° 26,50′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 87298?
HIP 87298 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87298 from Earth?
HIP 87298 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87298 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 87298 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87298 in?
HIP 87298 is located in the constellation Scorpius.