HIP 82936
HIP 82936 is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 1,289 light-years, HIP 82936 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 82936 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 82936 has an apparent magnitude of +7.10, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.88 |
| Distance | 1,289 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 56.91m |
| Declination | -40° 30.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 82936?
HIP 82936 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 82936 from Earth?
HIP 82936 is approximately 1,289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 82936 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.10, HIP 82936 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 82936 in?
HIP 82936 is located in the constellation Scorpius.