HIP 53231

HIP 53231 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 53231 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53231 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53231 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 -0.104.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,104

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.26
Absolute Helligkeit -1,46
Entfernung 1,140 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 53,35m
Deklination -58° 53,61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53231?
HIP 53231 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 53231 from Earth?
HIP 53231 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 53231 is not visible to the naked eye.