HIP 31238
HIP 31238 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 31238 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31238 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31238 has an apparent magnitude of +7.02, 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 -0.037.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.037 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.30 |
| Distance | 948 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 33.16m |
| Declination | 46° 28.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31238?
HIP 31238 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31238 from Earth?
HIP 31238 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.02, HIP 31238 is not visible to the naked eye.