HIP 84483

HIP 84483 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

At a distance of roughly 1,802 light-years, HIP 84483 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84483 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84483 has an apparent magnitude of +6.75, 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 +0.130.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.130

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.75
Absolute Magnitude -1.96
Distance 1,802 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 17h 16.29m
Declination -42° 20.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84483?
HIP 84483 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 84483 from Earth?
HIP 84483 is approximately 1,802.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84483 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.75, HIP 84483 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84483 in?
HIP 84483 is located in the constellation Scorpius.