HIP 87218
HIP 87218 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 87218 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87218 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87218 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 -0.006.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | -0.006 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.40 |
| 绝对星等 | -1.39 |
| 距离 | 2,965 ly |
| 星座 | Scorpius |
位置
| 赤经 | 17h 49.13m |
| 赤纬 | -36° 31.40′ |
常见问题
What type of star is HIP 87218?
HIP 87218 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87218 from Earth?
HIP 87218 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87218 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 87218 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87218 in?
HIP 87218 is located in the constellation Scorpius.