HIP 13557

HIP 13557 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 591.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 13557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 13557 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 13557 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.328.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.328

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.52
Absolute Magnitude 2.23
Distance 592 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 54.63m
Declination 12° 56.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 13557?
HIP 13557 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 13557 from Earth?
HIP 13557 is approximately 591.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 13557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 13557 is not visible to the naked eye.