HIP 31279
HIP 31279 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 252.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 31279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31279 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.530.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.530 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.28 |
| Distance | 252 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 33.63m |
| Declination | -54° 35.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31279?
HIP 31279 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 31279 from Earth?
HIP 31279 is approximately 252.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 31279 is not visible to the naked eye.