HIP 51821
HIP 51821 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 51821 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.50, HIP 51821 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +3.015.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 3.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.64 |
| Distance | 874 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 35.21m |
| Declination | -39° 33.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 51821 from Earth?
HIP 51821 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51821 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.50, HIP 51821 is visible to the naked eye.