HIP 82168
HIP 82168 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 82168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82168 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 +0.089.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.089 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.24 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 47.29m |
| Declination | -62° 57.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82168?
HIP 82168 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 82168 from Earth?
HIP 82168 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 82168 is not visible to the naked eye.