HIP 57120
HIP 57120 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 57120 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57120 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57120 has an apparent magnitude of +9.48, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.504.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.504 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.49 |
| Distance | 2,051 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 42.63m |
| Declination | -66° 12.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57120?
HIP 57120 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 57120 from Earth?
HIP 57120 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.48, HIP 57120 is not visible to the naked eye.