HIP 36258
HIP 36258 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 36258 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36258 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.55, HIP 36258 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.048.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.048 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.70 |
| Distance | 921 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 27.99m |
| Declination | -29° 9.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 36258?
HIP 36258 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 36258 from Earth?
HIP 36258 is approximately 921.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.55, HIP 36258 is visible to the naked eye.