HIP 54701
HIP 54701 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 54701 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54701 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54701 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.201.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.201 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.82 |
| Distance | 828 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 11.92m |
| Declination | -53° 11.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54701?
HIP 54701 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54701 from Earth?
HIP 54701 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54701 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 54701 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54701 in?
HIP 54701 is located in the constellation Centaurus.