HIP 54542

HIP 54542 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 54542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 54542 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54542 has an apparent magnitude of +7.07, 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 -0.061.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,061

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.07
Absolute Helligkeit -0,49
Entfernung 1,059 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 9,68m
Deklination -54° 42,89′

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What type of star is HIP 54542?
HIP 54542 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 54542 from Earth?
HIP 54542 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.07, HIP 54542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54542 in?
HIP 54542 is located in the constellation Centaurus.