HIP 85173
HIP 85173 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 85173 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85173 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85173 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +0.043.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,043 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.94 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,76 |
| Distance | 889 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 24,37m |
| Déclinaison | -61° 38,02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85173?
HIP 85173 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85173 from Earth?
HIP 85173 is approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 85173 is not visible to the naked eye.