HIP 95408
HIP 95408 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 95408 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 95408 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 95408 has an apparent magnitude of +6.03, 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 -0.117.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.117 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.15 |
| Distance | 891 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 24.50m |
| Declination | -27° 51.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 95408?
HIP 95408 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 95408 from Earth?
HIP 95408 is approximately 891.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 95408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.03, HIP 95408 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 95408 in?
HIP 95408 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.