HIP 31496

HIP 31496 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 31496 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31496 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31496 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +0.121.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.121

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.03
Absolute Magnitude 2.43
Distance 682 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 35.77m
Declination -10° 27.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31496?
HIP 31496 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31496 from Earth?
HIP 31496 is approximately 682.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31496 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 31496 is not visible to the naked eye.