HIP 85793
HIP 85793 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 85793 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 85793 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 85793 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 704 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 31.84m |
| Declination | -38° 44.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 85793?
HIP 85793 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 85793 from Earth?
HIP 85793 is approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85793 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 85793 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 85793 in?
HIP 85793 is located in the constellation Scorpius.