HIP 57569

HIP 57569 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 57569 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57569 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57569 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.168.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.168

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.86
Absolute Magnitude 0.10
Distance 1,843 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 11h 48.00m
Declination -62° 12.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57569?
HIP 57569 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 57569 from Earth?
HIP 57569 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 57569 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57569 in?
HIP 57569 is located in the constellation Centaurus.