HIP 29317

HIP 29317 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 29317 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29317 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29317 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 -0.067.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.067

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.44
Absolute Magnitude -1.02
Distance 2,548 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 10.92m
Declination 62° 18.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29317?
HIP 29317 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29317 from Earth?
HIP 29317 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29317 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 29317 is not visible to the naked eye.