HIP 81472
HIP 81472 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 627.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 81472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81472 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, HIP 81472 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.053.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,053 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.83 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,59 |
| Distance | 627 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 16h 38,44m |
| Déclinaison | -43° 23,91′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 81472?
HIP 81472 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 81472 from Earth?
HIP 81472 is approximately 627.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, HIP 81472 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81472 in?
HIP 81472 is located in the constellation Scorpius.