HIP 32360
HIP 32360 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
HIP 32360 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 32360 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32360 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 -0.124.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.124 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.60 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 45.24m |
| Declination | -25° 38.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32360?
HIP 32360 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32360 from Earth?
HIP 32360 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32360 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 32360 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32360 in?
HIP 32360 is located in the constellation Canis Major.