HIP 44258
HIP 44258 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 44258 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44258 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44258 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.173.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.173 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.72 |
| Distance | 2,861 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 0.78m |
| Declination | -18° 20.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44258?
HIP 44258 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 44258 from Earth?
HIP 44258 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 44258 is not visible to the naked eye.