HIP 20554
HIP 20554 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 20554 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 20554 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 20554 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 -0.099.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.099 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.65 |
| Distance | 717 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 24.22m |
| Declination | -40° 3.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 20554?
HIP 20554 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 20554 from Earth?
HIP 20554 is approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 20554 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 20554 is not visible to the naked eye.