HIP 76943
HIP 76943 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,121 light-years, HIP 76943 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 76943 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 76943 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 -0.053.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.053 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.20 |
| Distance | 1,121 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 42.67m |
| Declination | -32° 11.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 76943?
HIP 76943 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 76943 from Earth?
HIP 76943 is approximately 1,120.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 76943 is not visible to the naked eye.