HIP 83902

HIP 83902 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 83902 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83902 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 83902 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.133.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.133

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.82
Absolute Magnitude 1.78
Distance 834 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 8.88m
Declination -50° 33.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83902?
HIP 83902 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 83902 from Earth?
HIP 83902 is approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83902 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 83902 is not visible to the naked eye.