HIP 86951

HIP 86951 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 86951 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 86951 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86951 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 -0.086.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,086

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.46
Magnitude Absolue -11,54
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 46,09m
Déclinaison -36° 39,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86951?
HIP 86951 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86951 from Earth?
HIP 86951 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 86951 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86951 in?
HIP 86951 is located in the constellation Scorpius.