HIP 69845

HIP 69845 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,208 light-years, HIP 69845 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 69845 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 69845 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 -0.012.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.012

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.87
Absolute Magnitude 0.03
Distance 1,208 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 14h 17.65m
Declination -40° 51.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 69845?
HIP 69845 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 69845 from Earth?
HIP 69845 is approximately 1,208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69845 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 69845 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69845 in?
HIP 69845 is located in the constellation Centaurus.