HIP 21602
HIP 21602 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 21602 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21602 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21602 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 +0.298.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.298 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.79 |
| Distance | 1,240 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 38.25m |
| Declination | 31° 59.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21602?
HIP 21602 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 21602 from Earth?
HIP 21602 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21602 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 21602 is not visible to the naked eye.