HIP 31055

HIP 31055 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 31055 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31055 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31055 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 -0.016.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,016

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.69
Magnitude Absolue 0,90
Distance 1,182 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 31,00m
Déclinaison -14° 29,34′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 31055?
HIP 31055 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31055 from Earth?
HIP 31055 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31055 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 31055 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31055 in?
HIP 31055 is located in the constellation Canis Major.