HIP 51458
HIP 51458 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 51458 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51458 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51458 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 +0.311.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.311 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.41 |
| Distance | 447 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 30.60m |
| Declination | 6° 37.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51458?
HIP 51458 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 51458 from Earth?
HIP 51458 is approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51458 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 51458 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51458 in?
HIP 51458 is located in the constellation Leo.