HIP 39246
HIP 39246 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,443 light-years, HIP 39246 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39246 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39246 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 +0.014.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.014 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.03 |
| Distance | 1,443 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 1.59m |
| Declination | -50° 36.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39246?
HIP 39246 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 39246 from Earth?
HIP 39246 is approximately 1,443.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 39246 is not visible to the naked eye.