HIP 31955
HIP 31955 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,167 light-years, HIP 31955 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31955 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31955 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 -0.162.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.162 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.98 |
| Distance | 3,167 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 40.70m |
| Declination | 9° 39.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31955?
HIP 31955 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31955 from Earth?
HIP 31955 is approximately 3,166.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 31955 is not visible to the naked eye.