HIP 94740
HIP 94740 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Lyra.
At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 94740 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 94740 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 94740 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 -0.115.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.115 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.26 |
| Distance | 1,623 ly |
| Constellation | Lyra |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 16.72m |
| Declination | 33° 7.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 94740?
HIP 94740 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 94740 from Earth?
HIP 94740 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 94740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 94740 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 94740 in?
HIP 94740 is located in the constellation Lyra.