HIP 22501
HIP 22501 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 22501 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 22501 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 22501 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 -0.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.23 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 50.48m |
| Declination | -39° 30.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 22501?
HIP 22501 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 22501 from Earth?
HIP 22501 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22501 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 22501 is not visible to the naked eye.