HIP 31670

HIP 31670 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,148 light-years, HIP 31670 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31670 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31670 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 -0.113.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.113

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.90
Absolute Magnitude 0.17
Distance 1,148 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 37.67m
Declination -38° 37.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31670?
HIP 31670 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31670 from Earth?
HIP 31670 is approximately 1,148.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31670 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 31670 is not visible to the naked eye.