HIP 51947
HIP 51947 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 51947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51947 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51947 has an apparent magnitude of +7.21, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.934.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.934 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.11 |
| Distance | 858 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 36.73m |
| Declination | -47° 15.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51947?
HIP 51947 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51947 from Earth?
HIP 51947 is approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.21, HIP 51947 is not visible to the naked eye.