51 Psc
51 Psc
51 Psc is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 51 Psc.
Located approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth, 51 Psc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
51 Psc is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.69, 51 Psc 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.014.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.014 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.15 |
| Distance | 264 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 32.40m |
| Declination | 6° 57.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 51 Psc?
51 Psc is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 51 Psc from Earth?
51 Psc is approximately 264.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 51 Psc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.69, 51 Psc is visible to the naked eye.