HIP 86752

HIP 86752 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 86752 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 86752 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 86752 has an apparent magnitude of +7.71, 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 +0.006.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.006

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.71
Absolute Magnitude 0.80
Distance 784 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Right Ascension 17h 43.60m
Declination -34° 4.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 86752?
HIP 86752 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 86752 from Earth?
HIP 86752 is approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86752 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.71, HIP 86752 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 86752 in?
HIP 86752 is located in the constellation Scorpius.