HIP 44938
HIP 44938 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 44938 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44938 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44938 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.401.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.401 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.90 |
| Distance | 554 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 9.23m |
| Declination | 60° 32.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44938?
HIP 44938 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 44938 from Earth?
HIP 44938 is approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 44938 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 44938 in?
HIP 44938 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.