HIP 81984
HIP 81984 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 81984 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81984 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81984 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +0.216.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.216 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.43 |
| Distance | 924 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 44.87m |
| Declination | -41° 55.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81984?
HIP 81984 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 81984 from Earth?
HIP 81984 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81984 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 81984 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81984 in?
HIP 81984 is located in the constellation Scorpius.