HIP 31786

HIP 31786 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,062 light-years, HIP 31786 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31786 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31786 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 -0.135.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,135

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.52
Magnitude Absolue 1,96
Distance 1,062 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 38,78m
Déclinaison -28° 45,38′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 31786?
HIP 31786 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31786 from Earth?
HIP 31786 is approximately 1,062.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HIP 31786 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31786 in?
HIP 31786 is located in the constellation Canis Major.