HIP 84226

HIP 84226 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 84226 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84226 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 84226 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.071.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,071

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.95
Magnitude Absoluta -2,73
Distância 1,773 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 12,98m
Declinação -32° 26,30′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 84226?
HIP 84226 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 84226 from Earth?
HIP 84226 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84226 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 84226 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84226 in?
HIP 84226 is located in the constellation Scorpius.