HIP 81936
HIP 81936 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 81936 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81936 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81936 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.240.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.240 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.57 |
| Distance | 1,359 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 44.25m |
| Declination | -43° 46.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81936?
HIP 81936 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 81936 from Earth?
HIP 81936 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81936 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 81936 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81936 in?
HIP 81936 is located in the constellation Scorpius.