HIP 30840

HIP 30840 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 30840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 30840 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 30840 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 -0.160.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,160

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.74
Magnitude Absoluta -1,37
Distância 863 ly
Constelação Canis Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 6h 28,65m
Declinação -32° 22,28′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 30840?
HIP 30840 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 30840 from Earth?
HIP 30840 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 30840 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30840 in?
HIP 30840 is located in the constellation Canis Major.