HIP 87948

HIP 87948 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 87948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87948 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87948 has an apparent magnitude of +6.28, 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 +0.007.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,007

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.28
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,76
Расстояние 413 ly
Созвездие Scorpius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 57,96m
Склонение -39° 8,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 87948?
HIP 87948 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 87948 from Earth?
HIP 87948 is approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.28, HIP 87948 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87948 in?
HIP 87948 is located in the constellation Scorpius.