HIP 53074

HIP 53074 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 53074 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53074 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53074 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 +0.087.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.087

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.68
Absolute Magnitude -0.73
Distance 988 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 51.50m
Declination -75° 52.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53074?
HIP 53074 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 53074 from Earth?
HIP 53074 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53074 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 53074 is not visible to the naked eye.