HIP 36168
HIP 36168 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 36168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36168 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.65, HIP 36168 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.134.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,134 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.65 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -2,27 |
| Distance | 1,250 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 7h 26,99m |
| Déclinaison | -23° 5,16′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 36168?
HIP 36168 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 36168 from Earth?
HIP 36168 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.65, HIP 36168 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 36168 in?
HIP 36168 is located in the constellation Canis Major.