HIP 27271

HIP 27271 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 27271 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27271 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27271 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +0.178.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.178

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.40
Absolute Magnitude 1.45
Distance 799 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 46.78m
Declination -50° 51.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27271?
HIP 27271 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 27271 from Earth?
HIP 27271 is approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27271 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 27271 is not visible to the naked eye.