HIP 32642
HIP 32642 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 32642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32642 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32642 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 -0.099.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,099 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,38 |
| Entfernung | 2,265 ly |
| Sternbild | Canis Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 6h 48,58m |
| Deklination | -27° 22,86′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 32642?
HIP 32642 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32642 from Earth?
HIP 32642 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 32642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32642 in?
HIP 32642 is located in the constellation Canis Major.