HIP 29148

HIP 29148 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 29148 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29148 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29148 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.062.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.062

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.18
Absolute Magnitude -0.26
Distance 1,591 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 8.94m
Declination 24° 21.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29148?
HIP 29148 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29148 from Earth?
HIP 29148 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29148 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 29148 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29148 in?
HIP 29148 is located in the constellation Gemini.