HIP 52957

HIP 52957 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 52957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52957 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52957 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.015.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,015

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.36
Absolute Helligkeit 0,98
Entfernung 977 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 49,85m
Deklination -71° 49,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52957?
HIP 52957 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 52957 from Earth?
HIP 52957 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 52957 is not visible to the naked eye.