HIP 43386

HIP 43386 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 43386 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43386 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43386 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.013.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.013

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.57
Absolute Magnitude 0.18
Distance 1,553 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 50.27m
Declination -75° 39.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43386?
HIP 43386 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 43386 from Earth?
HIP 43386 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 43386 is not visible to the naked eye.