HIP 87150
HIP 87150 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87150 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87150 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87150 has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, 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 +0.135.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.135 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.89 |
| Distance | 863 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 48.34m |
| Declination | 3° 48.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87150?
HIP 87150 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87150 from Earth?
HIP 87150 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87150 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, HIP 87150 is not visible to the naked eye.