HIP 51078
HIP 51078 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 217.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 51078 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51078 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51078 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 +0.643.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.643 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.40 |
| Distance | 217 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 26.18m |
| Declination | -45° 33.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51078?
HIP 51078 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51078 from Earth?
HIP 51078 is approximately 217.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51078 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 51078 is not visible to the naked eye.