HIP 51493
HIP 51493 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51493 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51493 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51493 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 +0.083.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.083 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 654 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 31.01m |
| Declination | 5° 20.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51493?
HIP 51493 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 51493 from Earth?
HIP 51493 is approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 51493 is not visible to the naked eye.