HIP 51235

HIP 51235 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.

Located approximately 486.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 51235 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51235 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51235 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 +0.488.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.488

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.70
Absolute Magnitude 2.83
Distance 486 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 10h 27.92m
Declination 27° 12.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51235?
HIP 51235 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 51235 from Earth?
HIP 51235 is approximately 486.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51235 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 51235 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51235 in?
HIP 51235 is located in the constellation Leo.