HIP 31362
HIP 31362 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 526.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 31362 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31362 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.62, HIP 31362 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.085.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,085 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.62 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,42 |
| Entfernung | 526 ly |
| Sternbild | Canis Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 6h 34,59m |
| Deklination | -32° 42,98′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 31362?
HIP 31362 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31362 from Earth?
HIP 31362 is approximately 526.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31362 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.62, HIP 31362 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31362 in?
HIP 31362 is located in the constellation Canis Major.