HIP 32256
HIP 32256 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 32256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32256 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32256 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 -0.076.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.076 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.16 |
| Distance | 760 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 44.16m |
| Declination | -54° 43.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32256?
HIP 32256 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32256 from Earth?
HIP 32256 is approximately 760.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 32256 is not visible to the naked eye.