HIP 51302
HIP 51302 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 258.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 51302 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51302 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51302 has an apparent magnitude of +6.05, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.059.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.059 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.56 |
| Distance | 258 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 28.73m |
| Declination | -3° 44.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51302?
HIP 51302 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 51302 from Earth?
HIP 51302 is approximately 258.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51302 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.05, HIP 51302 is not visible to the naked eye.