HIP 54894
HIP 54894 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 54894 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54894 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54894 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.933.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.933 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.44 |
| Distance | 528 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 14.41m |
| Declination | -41° 60.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54894?
HIP 54894 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54894 from Earth?
HIP 54894 is approximately 527.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54894 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 54894 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54894 in?
HIP 54894 is located in the constellation Centaurus.