HIP 33948

HIP 33948 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 33948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33948 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33948 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 -0.028.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,028

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.85
Absolute Helligkeit 0,71
Entfernung 872 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 7h 2,67m
Deklination -13° 11,39′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 33948?
HIP 33948 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 33948 from Earth?
HIP 33948 is approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 33948 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33948 in?
HIP 33948 is located in the constellation Canis Major.