HIP 83943

HIP 83943 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 83943 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83943 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 83943 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +0.078.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.078

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.74
Absolute Magnitude 0.52
Distance 909 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 9.50m
Declination -47° 15.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83943?
HIP 83943 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 83943 from Earth?
HIP 83943 is approximately 908.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 83943 is not visible to the naked eye.