HIP 51488

HIP 51488 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 51488 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51488 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51488 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 -0.057.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,057

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.05
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,57
Расстояние 1,726 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 10h 30,97m
Склонение -61° 36,81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51488?
HIP 51488 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 51488 from Earth?
HIP 51488 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 51488 is not visible to the naked eye.