HIP 51438
HIP 51438 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 260.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 51438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51438 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.72, HIP 51438 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.042.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,042 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +4.72 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,21 |
| Distance | 261 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 30,33m |
| Déclinaison | -71° 59,57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51438?
HIP 51438 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 51438 from Earth?
HIP 51438 is approximately 260.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.72, HIP 51438 is visible to the naked eye.