HIP 44661
HIP 44661 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 44661 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44661 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44661 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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 -0.026.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.026 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.07 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.79 |
| Distance | 1,476 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 6.04m |
| Declination | -30° 52.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44661?
HIP 44661 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 44661 from Earth?
HIP 44661 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 44661 is not visible to the naked eye.