HIP 51442

HIP 51442 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 51442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51442 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 +0.457.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.457

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.13
Absolute Magnitude 3.55
Distance 426 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 30.37m
Declination -60° 21.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51442?
HIP 51442 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 51442 from Earth?
HIP 51442 is approximately 426.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 51442 is not visible to the naked eye.