HIP 51256
HIP 51256 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51256 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51256 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 +0.020.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,020 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.37 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,49 |
| Distance | 777 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 28,19m |
| Déclinaison | -59° 13,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51256?
HIP 51256 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 51256 from Earth?
HIP 51256 is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 51256 is not visible to the naked eye.