HIP 36721

HIP 36721 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 275.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 36721 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 36721 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.84, HIP 36721 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.156.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.156

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.84
Absolute Magnitude 1.20
Distance 276 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 33.16m
Declination -24° 42.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 36721?
HIP 36721 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 36721 from Earth?
HIP 36721 is approximately 275.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.84, HIP 36721 is visible to the naked eye.