HIP 51500
HIP 51500 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 51500 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51500 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51500 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.696.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.696 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.92 |
| Distance | 271 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 31.07m |
| Declination | -78° 9.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51500?
HIP 51500 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51500 from Earth?
HIP 51500 is approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51500 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 51500 is not visible to the naked eye.