HIP 83338
HIP 83338 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,631 light-years, HIP 83338 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83338 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83338 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 -0.047.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.88 |
| Distance | 1,631 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 1.90m |
| Declination | -59° 2.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83338?
HIP 83338 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 83338 from Earth?
HIP 83338 is approximately 1,630.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83338 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 83338 is not visible to the naked eye.