HIP 254
HIP 254 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 529.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 254 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 254 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 254 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 +0.051.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.051 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.68 |
| Distance | 529 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 3.14m |
| Declination | 42° 44.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 254?
HIP 254 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 254 from Earth?
HIP 254 is approximately 529.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 254 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 254 in?
HIP 254 is located in the constellation Andromeda.