HIP 32911
HIP 32911 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 32911 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32911 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32911 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 -0.134.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.134 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.44 |
| Distance | 962 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 51.44m |
| Declination | -25° 22.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32911?
HIP 32911 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 32911 from Earth?
HIP 32911 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32911 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 32911 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32911 in?
HIP 32911 is located in the constellation Canis Major.