HIP 86508

HIP 86508 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 86508 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86508 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86508 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 -0.015.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,015

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.26
Magnitude Absolue 0,08
Distance 891 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 40,72m
Déclinaison -32° 9,34′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 86508?
HIP 86508 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86508 from Earth?
HIP 86508 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 86508 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86508 in?
HIP 86508 is located in the constellation Scorpius.