HIP 82069

HIP 82069 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 351.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 82069 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82069 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 82069 has an apparent magnitude of +7.02, 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 +0.037.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.037

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.02
Absolute Magnitude 1.86
Distance 352 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 16h 45.81m
Declination -26° 38.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 82069?
HIP 82069 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 82069 from Earth?
HIP 82069 is approximately 351.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82069 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.02, HIP 82069 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82069 in?
HIP 82069 is located in the constellation Scorpius.