HIP 69440
HIP 69440 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 69440 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 69440 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 69440 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 +0.181.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.181 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.74 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 13.00m |
| Declination | -55° 19.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 69440?
HIP 69440 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 69440 from Earth?
HIP 69440 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 69440 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69440 in?
HIP 69440 is located in the constellation Centaurus.