HIP 53701

HIP 53701 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 385.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 53701 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53701 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53701 has an apparent magnitude of +6.16, 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 -0.064.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.064

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.16
Absolute Magnitude 0.80
Distance 386 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 59.23m
Declination -61° 19.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53701?
HIP 53701 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 53701 from Earth?
HIP 53701 is approximately 385.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53701 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.16, HIP 53701 is not visible to the naked eye.