HIP 47699
HIP 47699 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 47699 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47699 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47699 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +0.086.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.086 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.74 |
| Distance | 956 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 43.51m |
| Declination | -63° 53.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47699?
HIP 47699 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 47699 from Earth?
HIP 47699 is approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47699 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 47699 is not visible to the naked eye.