HIP 30042

HIP 30042 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 30042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 30042 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 30042 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 -0.014.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,014

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.86
Absolute Helligkeit 0,57
Entfernung 937 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 19,31m
Deklination -12° 32,00′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 30042?
HIP 30042 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 30042 from Earth?
HIP 30042 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 30042 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30042 in?
HIP 30042 is located in the constellation Canis Major.