HIP 82217
HIP 82217 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 596.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 82217 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82217 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82217 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +0.401.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.401 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.61 |
| Distance | 596 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 47.78m |
| Declination | -23° 58.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82217?
HIP 82217 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 82217 from Earth?
HIP 82217 is approximately 596.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82217 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 82217 is not visible to the naked eye.