HIP 32440

HIP 32440 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 32440 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32440 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 32440 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 -0.065.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,065

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.47
Magnitude Absoluta 0,67
Distância 1,186 ly
Constelação Canis Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 6h 46,25m
Declinação -20° 48,30′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 32440?
HIP 32440 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32440 from Earth?
HIP 32440 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 32440 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32440 in?
HIP 32440 is located in the constellation Canis Major.