HIP 31986

HIP 31986 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 31986 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31986 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31986 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.060.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,060

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.48
Magnitude Absolue -0,60
Distance 2,132 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 41,05m
Déclinaison -25° 55,04′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 31986?
HIP 31986 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31986 from Earth?
HIP 31986 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 31986 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31986 in?
HIP 31986 is located in the constellation Canis Major.