HIP 34255
HIP 34255 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 34255 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34255 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 34255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.031.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.031 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.07 |
| Distance | 1,773 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 6.04m |
| Declination | 5° 31.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 34255?
HIP 34255 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 34255 from Earth?
HIP 34255 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 34255 is not visible to the naked eye.