HIP 86236
HIP 86236 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 86236 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86236 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86236 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +0.491.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.491 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.41 |
| Distance | 777 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 37.38m |
| Declination | -41° 42.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86236?
HIP 86236 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 86236 from Earth?
HIP 86236 is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86236 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 86236 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86236 in?
HIP 86236 is located in the constellation Scorpius.