HIP 51255

HIP 51255 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 51255 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51255 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.672.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,672

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.51
Magnitude Absolue 3,76
Distance 291 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 28,18m
Déclinaison -25° 48,44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51255?
HIP 51255 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51255 from Earth?
HIP 51255 is approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 51255 is not visible to the naked eye.