HIP 87240

HIP 87240 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 87240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 87240 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 87240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +0.022.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.022

观测

视星等 +7.34
绝对星等 0.31
距离 830 ly
星座 Scorpius

位置

赤经 17h 49.48m
赤纬 -35° 22.69′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 87240?
HIP 87240 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87240 from Earth?
HIP 87240 is approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 87240 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 87240 in?
HIP 87240 is located in the constellation Scorpius.