HIP 85885

HIP 85885 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 85885 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85885 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85885 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 +0.127.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,127

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.27
Magnitude Absoluta -2,11
Distância 2,452 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 33,10m
Declinação -33° 3,47′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 85885?
HIP 85885 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85885 from Earth?
HIP 85885 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85885 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 85885 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85885 in?
HIP 85885 is located in the constellation Scorpius.