HIP 84175

HIP 84175 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 84175 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84175 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84175 has an apparent magnitude of +6.12, 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 -0.048.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.048

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.12
Absolute Magnitude 0.18
Distance 502 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 12.42m
Declination -27° 45.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84175?
HIP 84175 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 84175 from Earth?
HIP 84175 is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84175 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.12, HIP 84175 is not visible to the naked eye.