HIP 54318
HIP 54318 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 54318 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54318 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54318 has an apparent magnitude of +7.43, 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 +1.615.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.615 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.12 |
| Distance | 945 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 6.73m |
| Declination | 15° 10.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54318?
HIP 54318 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 54318 from Earth?
HIP 54318 is approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54318 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.43, HIP 54318 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54318 in?
HIP 54318 is located in the constellation Leo.