HIP 84466
HIP 84466 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 84466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84466 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84466 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 +0.540.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.540 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.52 |
| Distance | 845 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 16.09m |
| Declination | -42° 31.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84466?
HIP 84466 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 84466 from Earth?
HIP 84466 is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 84466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84466 in?
HIP 84466 is located in the constellation Scorpius.