HIP 30662
HIP 30662 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 30662 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30662 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 30662 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.109.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.109 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.21 |
| Distance | 1,059 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 26.61m |
| Declination | -15° 31.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30662?
HIP 30662 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 30662 from Earth?
HIP 30662 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 30662 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30662 in?
HIP 30662 is located in the constellation Canis Major.