HIP 52487
HIP 52487 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 52487 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52487 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.74, HIP 52487 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 +0.012.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,012 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.74 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -2,04 |
| Distância | 1,173 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 10h 43,85m |
| Declinação | -64° 14,94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52487?
HIP 52487 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 52487 from Earth?
HIP 52487 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.74, HIP 52487 is visible to the naked eye.