HIP 43669

HIP 43669 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 43669 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43669 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 43669 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 -0.088.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,088

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.78
Absolute Helligkeit -2,44
Entfernung 1,437 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 53,81m
Deklination -60° 21,23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43669?
HIP 43669 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 43669 from Earth?
HIP 43669 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43669 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 43669 is visible to the naked eye.