HIP 39679
HIP 39679 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,342 light-years, HIP 39679 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39679 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39679 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 -0.063.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.063 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.16 |
| Distance | 1,342 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 6.54m |
| Declination | -49° 12.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39679?
HIP 39679 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 39679 from Earth?
HIP 39679 is approximately 1,342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 39679 is not visible to the naked eye.