HIP 97231
HIP 97231 is a O-type (Blue) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 97231 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 97231 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 97231 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.207.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.207 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.07 |
| Distance | 2,528 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 45.68m |
| Declination | 25° 7.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 97231?
HIP 97231 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 97231 from Earth?
HIP 97231 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HIP 97231 is not visible to the naked eye.