HIP 73881

HIP 73881 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 73881 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73881 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73881 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.137.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.137

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.48
Absolute Magnitude -0.78
Distance 921 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 6.04m
Declination -48° 53.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73881?
HIP 73881 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 73881 from Earth?
HIP 73881 is approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73881 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 73881 is not visible to the naked eye.