HIP 3553

HIP 3553 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 3553 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 3553 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 3553 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.666.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.666

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.25
Absolute Magnitude 4.76
Distance 258 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 45.44m
Declination -46° 32.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 3553?
HIP 3553 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 3553 from Earth?
HIP 3553 is approximately 258.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3553 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 3553 is not visible to the naked eye.