HIP 85886

HIP 85886 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 85886 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85886 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85886 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +0.024.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,024

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.23
Magnitude Absoluta -0,05
Distância 1,476 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 33,10m
Declinação -44° 29,93′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 85886?
HIP 85886 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 85886 from Earth?
HIP 85886 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 85886 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85886 in?
HIP 85886 is located in the constellation Scorpius.