HIP 82254
HIP 82254 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 82254 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82254 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82254 has an apparent magnitude of +6.82, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.041.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.041 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.01 |
| Distance | 752 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 48.41m |
| Declination | -31° 12.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82254?
HIP 82254 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 82254 from Earth?
HIP 82254 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.82, HIP 82254 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82254 in?
HIP 82254 is located in the constellation Scorpius.