HIP 54221

HIP 54221 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 297.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 54221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 54221 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54221 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +0.557.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.557

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.41
Absolute Magnitude 3.61
Distance 297 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 11h 5.66m
Declination -56° 51.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 54221?
HIP 54221 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 54221 from Earth?
HIP 54221 is approximately 297.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 54221 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54221 in?
HIP 54221 is located in the constellation Centaurus.