HIP 29609
HIP 29609 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 29609 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29609 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29609 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +0.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.07 |
| Distance | 1,279 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 14.37m |
| Declination | 51° 9.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29609?
HIP 29609 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29609 from Earth?
HIP 29609 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 29609 is not visible to the naked eye.