HIP 30660
HIP 30660 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 30660 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30660 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 30660 has an apparent magnitude of +6.16, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.151.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.151 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.83 |
| Distance | 1,294 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 26.57m |
| Declination | -4° 35.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30660?
HIP 30660 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 30660 from Earth?
HIP 30660 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.16, HIP 30660 is not visible to the naked eye.