HIP 47875
HIP 47875 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,289 light-years, HIP 47875 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47875 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47875 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 -0.040.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.040 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.80 |
| Distance | 1,289 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 45.44m |
| Declination | -54° 17.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47875?
HIP 47875 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 47875 from Earth?
HIP 47875 is approximately 1,289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47875 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 47875 is not visible to the naked eye.