HIP 54431
HIP 54431 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,631 light-years, HIP 54431 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54431 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54431 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +1.451.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.451 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.74 |
| Distance | 1,631 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 8.28m |
| Declination | -61° 33.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54431?
HIP 54431 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 54431 from Earth?
HIP 54431 is approximately 1,630.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54431 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 54431 is not visible to the naked eye.