HIP 39981
HIP 39981 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 39981 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39981 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39981 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 -0.093.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.093 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.25 |
| Distance | 1,773 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 9.90m |
| Declination | -43° 42.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39981?
HIP 39981 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 39981 from Earth?
HIP 39981 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 39981 is not visible to the naked eye.