HIP 30463

HIP 30463 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 303.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 30463 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 30463 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 30463 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 -0.001.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.001

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.78
Absolute Magnitude 0.94
Distance 303 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 24.23m
Declination -60° 16.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 30463?
HIP 30463 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 30463 from Earth?
HIP 30463 is approximately 303.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30463 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 30463 is visible to the naked eye.