HIP 29158

HIP 29158 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 29158 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29158 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29158 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.146.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.146

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.57
Absolute Magnitude -0.73
Distance 2,363 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 9.04m
Declination 25° 30.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29158?
HIP 29158 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 29158 from Earth?
HIP 29158 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 29158 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29158 in?
HIP 29158 is located in the constellation Gemini.