HIP 81255

HIP 81255 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 81255 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 81255 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +0.038.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,038

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.38
Magnitude Absolue -11,62
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 16h 35,80m
Déclinaison -45° 40,73′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81255?
HIP 81255 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 81255 from Earth?
HIP 81255 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 81255 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81255 in?
HIP 81255 is located in the constellation Scorpius.