HIP 31629

HIP 31629 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 31629 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31629 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31629 has an apparent magnitude of +7.10, 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 -0.040.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.040

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.10
Absolute Magnitude -0.78
Distance 1,226 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 37.10m
Declination -2° 10.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31629?
HIP 31629 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31629 from Earth?
HIP 31629 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31629 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.10, HIP 31629 is not visible to the naked eye.