HIP 30046
HIP 30046 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Gemini.
At a distance of roughly 3,229 light-years, HIP 30046 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30046 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 30046 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 +0.252.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.252 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -3.07 |
| Distance | 3,229 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 19.32m |
| Declination | 23° 28.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30046?
HIP 30046 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 30046 from Earth?
HIP 30046 is approximately 3,229.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30046 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 30046 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30046 in?
HIP 30046 is located in the constellation Gemini.