HIP 81031
HIP 81031 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 81031 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81031 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81031 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 -0.019.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.019 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.44 |
| Distance | 1,195 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 32.99m |
| Declination | -61° 51.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81031?
HIP 81031 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 81031 from Earth?
HIP 81031 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81031 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 81031 is not visible to the naked eye.