HIP 81466
HIP 81466 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,016 light-years, HIP 81466 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81466 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81466 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.570.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.570 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.53 |
| Distance | 1,016 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 38.35m |
| Declination | -32° 20.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81466?
HIP 81466 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 81466 from Earth?
HIP 81466 is approximately 1,016.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 81466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81466 in?
HIP 81466 is located in the constellation Scorpius.