HIP 87686

HIP 87686 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 87686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87686 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87686 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 +0.078.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,078

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.81
Magnitude Absoluta 1,25
Distância 670 ly
Constelação Scorpius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 54,64m
Declinação -33° 57,38′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 87686?
HIP 87686 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87686 from Earth?
HIP 87686 is approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 87686 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87686 in?
HIP 87686 is located in the constellation Scorpius.