HIP 37169
HIP 37169 is a O-type (Blue) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 37169 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 37169 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 37169 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +0.163.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.163 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.58 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 38.27m |
| Declination | -13° 51.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 37169?
HIP 37169 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 37169 from Earth?
HIP 37169 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 37169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 37169 is not visible to the naked eye.