HIP 30011
HIP 30011 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,754 light-years, HIP 30011 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30011 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.79, HIP 30011 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.155.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.155 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.86 |
| Distance | 1,754 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 18.98m |
| Declination | -20° 55.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30011?
HIP 30011 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 30011 from Earth?
HIP 30011 is approximately 1,753.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30011 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.79, HIP 30011 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30011 in?
HIP 30011 is located in the constellation Canis Major.