HIP 51428
HIP 51428 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 51428 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 51428 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.94, HIP 51428 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.555.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.555 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -9.06 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 30.19m |
| Declination | 0° 17.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51428?
HIP 51428 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 51428 from Earth?
HIP 51428 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.94, HIP 51428 is not visible to the naked eye.