HIP 31848

HIP 31848 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 31848 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31848 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31848 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.199.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.199

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.56
Absolute Magnitude 0.28
Distance 1,476 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 39.51m
Declination 22° 0.16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31848?
HIP 31848 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 31848 from Earth?
HIP 31848 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31848 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 31848 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31848 in?
HIP 31848 is located in the constellation Gemini.