HIP 54179

HIP 54179 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 54179 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 54179 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54179 has an apparent magnitude of +6.57, 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 +0.186.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.186

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.57
Absolute Magnitude -13.43
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 4.96m
Declination -59° 51.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 54179?
HIP 54179 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 54179 from Earth?
HIP 54179 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.57, HIP 54179 is not visible to the naked eye.