HIP 41268
HIP 41268 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 41268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 41268 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 41268 has an apparent magnitude of +6.81, 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 -0.082.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.082 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.50 |
| Distance | 945 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 25.18m |
| Declination | -31° 56.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 41268?
HIP 41268 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 41268 from Earth?
HIP 41268 is approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.81, HIP 41268 is not visible to the naked eye.