HIP 41266

HIP 41266 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,615 light-years, HIP 41266 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 41266 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 41266 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 -0.047.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.047

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.61
Absolute Magnitude -1.86
Distance 1,615 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 25.16m
Declination -55° 28.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 41266?
HIP 41266 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 41266 from Earth?
HIP 41266 is approximately 1,614.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41266 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 41266 is not visible to the naked eye.