HIP 87085

HIP 87085 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 87085 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87085 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87085 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 -0.001.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,001

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.59
Magnitude Absolue -0,72
Distance 1,496 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 47,70m
Déclinaison -35° 13,33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87085?
HIP 87085 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87085 from Earth?
HIP 87085 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87085 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 87085 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87085 in?
HIP 87085 is located in the constellation Scorpius.