HIP 32841
HIP 32841 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 32841 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32841 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32841 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 -0.105.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.105 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.14 |
| Distance | 2,886 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 50.75m |
| Declination | -20° 50.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32841?
HIP 32841 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32841 from Earth?
HIP 32841 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32841 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 32841 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32841 in?
HIP 32841 is located in the constellation Canis Major.