HIP 29687
HIP 29687 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Gemini.
At a distance of roughly 1,113 light-years, HIP 29687 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29687 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29687 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.341.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.341 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.11 |
| Distance | 1,113 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 15.26m |
| Declination | 22° 18.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29687?
HIP 29687 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29687 from Earth?
HIP 29687 is approximately 1,113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 29687 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29687 in?
HIP 29687 is located in the constellation Gemini.