HIP 52857
HIP 52857 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 243.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 52857 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52857 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52857 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +0.503.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.503 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.00 |
| Distance | 243 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 48.54m |
| Declination | -3° 15.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52857?
HIP 52857 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 52857 from Earth?
HIP 52857 is approximately 243.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52857 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 52857 is not visible to the naked eye.