HIP 54401
HIP 54401 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 242.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 54401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54401 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54401 has an apparent magnitude of +9.82, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.682.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.682 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.46 |
| Distance | 243 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 7.94m |
| Declination | -51° 7.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54401?
HIP 54401 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 54401 from Earth?
HIP 54401 is approximately 242.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.82, HIP 54401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54401 in?
HIP 54401 is located in the constellation Centaurus.