HIP 21578
HIP 21578 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 445.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 21578 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21578 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21578 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.200.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.200 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.15 |
| Distance | 446 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 38.00m |
| Declination | -13° 1.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21578?
HIP 21578 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 21578 from Earth?
HIP 21578 is approximately 445.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 21578 is not visible to the naked eye.