HIP 54270

HIP 54270 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 54270 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 54270 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54270 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.565.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.565

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.37
Absolute Magnitude -0.25
Distance 1,726 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 6.13m
Declination 40° 55.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 54270?
HIP 54270 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 54270 from Earth?
HIP 54270 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 54270 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54270 in?
HIP 54270 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.