HIP 51855
HIP 51855 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51855 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51855 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +0.580.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.580 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.16 |
| Distance | 740 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 35.70m |
| Declination | 5° 5.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51855?
HIP 51855 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 51855 from Earth?
HIP 51855 is approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 51855 is not visible to the naked eye.