HIP 39943
HIP 39943 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 39943 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39943 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 39943 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 -0.153.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,153 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.66 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -2,91 |
| Entfernung | 1,690 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 9,48m |
| Deklination | -16° 14,94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39943?
HIP 39943 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 39943 from Earth?
HIP 39943 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 39943 is visible to the naked eye.