HIP 32859

HIP 32859 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 32859 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32859 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 32859 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 -0.019.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,019

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.06
Magnitude Absolue -0,09
Distance 1,394 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 50,92m
Déclinaison -14° 15,84′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 32859?
HIP 32859 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32859 from Earth?
HIP 32859 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 32859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32859 in?
HIP 32859 is located in the constellation Canis Major.