HIP 21597

HIP 21597 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,348 light-years, HIP 21597 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21597 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21597 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +0.187.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.187

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.24
Absolute Magnitude 1.16
Distance 1,348 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 38.21m
Declination 65° 15.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21597?
HIP 21597 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 21597 from Earth?
HIP 21597 is approximately 1,347.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21597 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 21597 is not visible to the naked eye.