HIP 53294

HIP 53294 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 53294 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53294 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53294 has an apparent magnitude of +7.50, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.067.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.067

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.50
Absolute Magnitude -0.22
Distance 1,140 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 53.98m
Declination -26° 44.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53294?
HIP 53294 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 53294 from Earth?
HIP 53294 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53294 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.50, HIP 53294 is not visible to the naked eye.