HIP 51060
HIP 51060 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 51060 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51060 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51060 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.416.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.416 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.42 |
| Distance | 317 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 25.97m |
| Declination | -16° 38.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51060?
HIP 51060 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 51060 from Earth?
HIP 51060 is approximately 316.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 51060 is not visible to the naked eye.