HIP 87139

HIP 87139 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 87139 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87139 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87139 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +0.000.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,000

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.40
Magnitude Absolue 0,82
Distance 1,069 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 17h 48,24m
Déclinaison -36° 43,84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87139?
HIP 87139 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87139 from Earth?
HIP 87139 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 87139 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87139 in?
HIP 87139 is located in the constellation Scorpius.