HIP 83434
HIP 83434 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 272.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 83434 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 83434 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 83434 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.536.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.536 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.04 |
| Distance | 273 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 3.16m |
| Declination | -38° 30.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 83434?
HIP 83434 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 83434 from Earth?
HIP 83434 is approximately 272.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83434 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 83434 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 83434 in?
HIP 83434 is located in the constellation Scorpius.