HIP 31587
HIP 31587 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 734.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 31587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31587 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31587 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +0.142.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.142 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.84 |
| Distance | 735 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 36.62m |
| Declination | -7° 17.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31587?
HIP 31587 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31587 from Earth?
HIP 31587 is approximately 734.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 31587 is not visible to the naked eye.