HIP 87033
HIP 87033 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87033 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87033 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87033 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 773 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 46.96m |
| Declination | -43° 29.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87033?
HIP 87033 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87033 from Earth?
HIP 87033 is approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87033 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 87033 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87033 in?
HIP 87033 is located in the constellation Scorpius.