HIP 69749

HIP 69749 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 69749 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 69749 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 69749 has an apparent magnitude of +7.25, 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 +0.187.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.187

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.25
Absolute Magnitude 0.18
Distance 845 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 14h 16.53m
Declination -57° 17.85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 69749?
HIP 69749 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 69749 from Earth?
HIP 69749 is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69749 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.25, HIP 69749 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69749 in?
HIP 69749 is located in the constellation Centaurus.