HIP 41486

HIP 41486 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 41486 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 41486 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 41486 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.101.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.101

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.02
Absolute Magnitude 0.24
Distance 1,864 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 27.65m
Declination -50° 32.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 41486?
HIP 41486 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 41486 from Earth?
HIP 41486 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 41486 is not visible to the naked eye.