HIP 44851
HIP 44851 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 159.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 44851 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44851 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44851 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.638.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.638 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.78 |
| Distance | 159 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 8.29m |
| Declination | -37° 6.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44851?
HIP 44851 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 44851 from Earth?
HIP 44851 is approximately 159.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44851 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 44851 is not visible to the naked eye.