HIP 39656

HIP 39656 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,673 light-years, HIP 39656 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 39656 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 39656 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 -0.016.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.016

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.16
Absolute Magnitude -0.39
Distance 1,673 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 6.25m
Declination -40° 20.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 39656?
HIP 39656 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 39656 from Earth?
HIP 39656 is approximately 1,672.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 39656 is not visible to the naked eye.