HIP 33491

HIP 33491 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 797.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 33491 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33491 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33491 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 -0.008.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,008

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.20
Absolute Helligkeit 1,26
Entfernung 797 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 57,70m
Deklination -23° 27,42′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 33491?
HIP 33491 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 33491 from Earth?
HIP 33491 is approximately 797.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 33491 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33491 in?
HIP 33491 is located in the constellation Canis Major.