HIP-87948 (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , HIP-87948 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 9° above the horizon.
Name
HIP-87948
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Object type
Star
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h57m57s [4] |
Declination: | −39°08'11" [4] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Magnitude: | 6.46 (V) [2] 6.45 (BT) [2] 6.46 (VT) [2] 6.50 (G) [4] 6.29 (BP) [4] 6.33 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 176.2 parsec 574.5 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | -0.01 |
Proper motion (speed): | 25.2 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 201.5° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 0.23 |
Sources