HIP 5161

HIP 5161 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 5161 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5161 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5161 has an apparent magnitude of +7.12, 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 +0.019.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,019

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.12
Magnitude Absolue -1,87
Distance 2,051 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 1h 6,07m
Déclinaison 57° 45,39′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 5161?
HIP 5161 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 5161 from Earth?
HIP 5161 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.12, HIP 5161 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5161 in?
HIP 5161 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.