HIP 53338
HIP 53338 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 501.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 53338 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53338 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53338 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.479.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.479 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.68 |
| Distance | 501 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 54.54m |
| Declination | 20° 46.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53338?
HIP 53338 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 53338 from Earth?
HIP 53338 is approximately 501.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53338 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 53338 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 53338 in?
HIP 53338 is located in the constellation Leo.