HIP 31472

HIP 31472 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 337.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 31472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31472 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31472 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.315.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,315

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.87
Absolute Helligkeit 2,80
Entfernung 338 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 35,56m
Deklination -16° 0,47′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 31472?
HIP 31472 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31472 from Earth?
HIP 31472 is approximately 337.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 31472 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31472 in?
HIP 31472 is located in the constellation Canis Major.