HIP 43964

HIP 43964 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 43964 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43964 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43964 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 -0.032.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.032

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.00
Absolute Magnitude -0.01
Distance 1,305 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 57.21m
Declination -61° 33.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43964?
HIP 43964 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 43964 from Earth?
HIP 43964 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43964 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 43964 is not visible to the naked eye.