HIP 57321
HIP 57321 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 171.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 57321 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57321 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57321 has an apparent magnitude of +9.36, 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 +0.779.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.779 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.76 |
| Distance | 172 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 45.19m |
| Declination | -40° 44.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57321?
HIP 57321 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 57321 from Earth?
HIP 57321 is approximately 171.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57321 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.36, HIP 57321 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57321 in?
HIP 57321 is located in the constellation Centaurus.