HIP 39406
HIP 39406 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 39406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39406 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39406 has an apparent magnitude of +6.76, 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 -0.072.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.072 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.42 |
| Distance | 891 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 3.35m |
| Declination | -69° 58.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39406?
HIP 39406 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 39406 from Earth?
HIP 39406 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.76, HIP 39406 is not visible to the naked eye.