HIP 47400
HIP 47400 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 47400 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47400 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47400 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 -0.021.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.021 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.46 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 39.46m |
| Declination | -63° 15.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47400?
HIP 47400 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 47400 from Earth?
HIP 47400 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 47400 is not visible to the naked eye.