HIP 87391

HIP 87391 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 87391 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87391 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87391 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +0.132.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,132

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.86
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,11
Расстояние 2,026 ly
Созвездие Scorpius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 51,56m
Склонение -30° 17,23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87391?
HIP 87391 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87391 from Earth?
HIP 87391 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 87391 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87391 in?
HIP 87391 is located in the constellation Scorpius.