HIP 52079

HIP 52079 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,326 light-years, HIP 52079 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52079 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52079 has an apparent magnitude of +7.67, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.061.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.061

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.67
Absolute Magnitude -0.38
Distance 1,326 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 38.51m
Declination -70° 18.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52079?
HIP 52079 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 52079 from Earth?
HIP 52079 is approximately 1,325.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.67, HIP 52079 is not visible to the naked eye.