HIP 22406

HIP 22406 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 22406 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22406 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 22406 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 +0.079.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.079

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.42
Absolute Magnitude -1.49
Distance 1,977 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 49.32m
Declination -9° 0.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22406?
HIP 22406 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 22406 from Earth?
HIP 22406 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 22406 is not visible to the naked eye.