HIP 41296
HIP 41296 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 41296 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 41296 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.18, HIP 41296 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.164.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.164 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.46 |
| Distance | 695 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 25.52m |
| Declination | -51° 43.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 41296?
HIP 41296 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 41296 from Earth?
HIP 41296 is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41296 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.18, HIP 41296 is visible to the naked eye.