HIP 80496

HIP 80496 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 80496 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 80496 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 80496 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 +0.090.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.090

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.86
Absolute Magnitude -11.14
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 25.89m
Declination -46° 57.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 80496?
HIP 80496 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 80496 from Earth?
HIP 80496 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80496 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 80496 is not visible to the naked eye.