HIP 29699
HIP 29699 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 29699 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29699 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29699 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 +0.119.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.119 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.02 |
| Distance | 427 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 15.39m |
| Declination | -11° 54.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29699?
HIP 29699 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 29699 from Earth?
HIP 29699 is approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29699 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 29699 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29699 in?
HIP 29699 is located in the constellation Canis Major.