HIP 52806
HIP 52806 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 52806 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52806 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52806 has an apparent magnitude of +6.47, 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 -0.121.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.121 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.29 |
| Distance | 1,165 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 47.74m |
| Declination | -59° 52.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52806?
HIP 52806 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 52806 from Earth?
HIP 52806 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52806 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.47, HIP 52806 is not visible to the naked eye.