HIP 2401
HIP 2401 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 2401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2401 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2401 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.061.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.061 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.18 |
| Distance | 677 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 30.58m |
| Declination | 23° 29.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2401?
HIP 2401 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 2401 from Earth?
HIP 2401 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 2401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2401 in?
HIP 2401 is located in the constellation Andromeda.