HIP 54279
HIP 54279 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 54279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54279 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54279 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 -0.030.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.030 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.98 |
| Distance | 589 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 6.22m |
| Declination | -85° 44.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54279?
HIP 54279 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 54279 from Earth?
HIP 54279 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 54279 is not visible to the naked eye.