HIP 47596

HIP 47596 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 47596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 47596 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 47596 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +0.117.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.117

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.18
Absolute Magnitude 0.84
Distance 959 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 42.29m
Declination -15° 59.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 47596?
HIP 47596 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 47596 from Earth?
HIP 47596 is approximately 959.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 47596 is not visible to the naked eye.