HIP 34256
HIP 34256 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,342 light-years, HIP 34256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34256 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 34256 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +0.265.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.265 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.80 |
| Distance | 1,342 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 6.05m |
| Declination | -64° 4.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 34256?
HIP 34256 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 34256 from Earth?
HIP 34256 is approximately 1,342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 34256 is not visible to the naked eye.