HIP 83281
HIP 83281 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
HIP 83281 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 83281 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83281 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 +0.134.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.134 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.54 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 1.22m |
| Declination | -38° 12.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83281?
HIP 83281 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 83281 from Earth?
HIP 83281 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 83281 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83281 in?
HIP 83281 is located in the constellation Scorpius.