HIP 51264
HIP 51264 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 540.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 51264 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51264 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51264 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +0.493.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.493 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 541 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 28.30m |
| Declination | 18° 54.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51264?
HIP 51264 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 51264 from Earth?
HIP 51264 is approximately 540.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51264 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 51264 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51264 in?
HIP 51264 is located in the constellation Leo.