HIP 29947

HIP 29947 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 29947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29947 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29947 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 +0.155.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.155

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.88
Absolute Magnitude 3.24
Distance 438 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 18.27m
Declination 62° 11.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29947?
HIP 29947 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 29947 from Earth?
HIP 29947 is approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 29947 is not visible to the naked eye.