HIP 8551
HIP 8551 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 8551 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8551 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8551 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.002.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,002 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.30 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,04 |
| Distance | 1,463 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 50,31m |
| Déclinaison | 48° 30,94′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 8551?
HIP 8551 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 8551 from Earth?
HIP 8551 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 8551 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8551 in?
HIP 8551 is located in the constellation Perseus.