HIP 2947
HIP 2947 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2947 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2947 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 +0.188.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.188 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.75 |
| Distance | 574 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 37.39m |
| Declination | -75° 36.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2947?
HIP 2947 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 2947 from Earth?
HIP 2947 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 2947 is not visible to the naked eye.