HIP 512
HIP 512 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 512 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 512 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 512 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.030.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,030 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.90 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,26 |
| Entfernung | 694 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 0h 6,15m |
| Deklination | -29° 9,08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 512?
HIP 512 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 512 from Earth?
HIP 512 is approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 512 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 512 is not visible to the naked eye.