HIP 51286

HIP 51286 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 51286 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51286 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51286 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +0.026.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,026

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.10
Magnitude Absolue -0,51
Distance 1,717 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 28,54m
Déclinaison -51° 4,31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51286?
HIP 51286 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 51286 from Earth?
HIP 51286 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51286 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 51286 is not visible to the naked eye.