HIP 36971
HIP 36971 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 36971 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36971 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 36971 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 -0.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.91 |
| Distance | 1,456 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 35.99m |
| Declination | -34° 25.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 36971?
HIP 36971 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 36971 from Earth?
HIP 36971 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 36971 is not visible to the naked eye.