HIP 34872
HIP 34872 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,524 light-years, HIP 34872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34872 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 34872 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 -0.122.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,122 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.11 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,24 |
| Distance | 1,524 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 7h 12,93m |
| Déclinaison | -12° 22,75′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 34872?
HIP 34872 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 34872 from Earth?
HIP 34872 is approximately 1,524.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 34872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 34872 in?
HIP 34872 is located in the constellation Canis Major.