HIP 21605
HIP 21605 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 21605 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 21605 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21605 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 -0.145.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.145 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.40 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 38.27m |
| Declination | -24° 39.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21605?
HIP 21605 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 21605 from Earth?
HIP 21605 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21605 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 21605 is not visible to the naked eye.