HIP 87162

HIP 87162 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 87162 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87162 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87162 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.529.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,529

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.99
Абсолютная звёздная величина 3,50
Расстояние 258 ly
Созвездие Scorpius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 48,44m
Склонение -30° 17,97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87162?
HIP 87162 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 87162 from Earth?
HIP 87162 is approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87162 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 87162 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87162 in?
HIP 87162 is located in the constellation Scorpius.