HIP 87657

HIP 87657 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,989 light-years, HIP 87657 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87657 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87657 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +0.151.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,151

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.83
Magnitud Absoluta -0,10
Distancia 1,989 ly
Constelación Scorpius

Posición

Ascensión recta 17h 54,26m
Declinación -31° 15,65′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 87657?
HIP 87657 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87657 from Earth?
HIP 87657 is approximately 1,988.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87657 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 87657 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87657 in?
HIP 87657 is located in the constellation Scorpius.