HIP 31900
HIP 31900 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,320 light-years, HIP 31900 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31900 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31900 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.493.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.493 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.57 |
| Distance | 1,320 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 40.07m |
| Declination | -17° 17.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31900?
HIP 31900 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 31900 from Earth?
HIP 31900 is approximately 1,320.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 31900 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31900 in?
HIP 31900 is located in the constellation Canis Major.