HIP 86256
HIP 86256 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 2,174 light-years, HIP 86256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86256 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86256 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.942.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,942 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.50 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,62 |
| Distância | 2,174 ly |
| Constelação | Scorpius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 17h 37,54m |
| Declinação | -34° 38,77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86256?
HIP 86256 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 86256 from Earth?
HIP 86256 is approximately 2,174.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 86256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86256 in?
HIP 86256 is located in the constellation Scorpius.