HIP 22478
HIP 22478 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 22478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 22478 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 22478 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.493.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.493 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.71 |
| Distance | 598 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 50.18m |
| Declination | -57° 43.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 22478?
HIP 22478 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 22478 from Earth?
HIP 22478 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 22478 is not visible to the naked eye.