HIP 52317

HIP 52317 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 52317 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52317 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52317 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.121.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.121

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.08
Absolute Magnitude -0.36
Distance 1,591 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 10h 41.42m
Declination 20° 33.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52317?
HIP 52317 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 52317 from Earth?
HIP 52317 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52317 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 52317 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 52317 in?
HIP 52317 is located in the constellation Leo.