HIP 82787

HIP 82787 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 82787 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 82787 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 82787 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 +0.153.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.153

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.77
Absolute Magnitude -1.09
Distance 1,930 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 55.11m
Declination -18° 53.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 82787?
HIP 82787 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 82787 from Earth?
HIP 82787 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 82787 is not visible to the naked eye.