HIP 5150

HIP 5150 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 5150 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 5150 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 5150 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +0.161.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.161

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.44
Absolute Magnitude 2.38
Distance 531 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 5.93m
Declination -26° 43.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 5150?
HIP 5150 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 5150 from Earth?
HIP 5150 is approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5150 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 5150 is not visible to the naked eye.