HIP 52891
HIP 52891 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 174.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 52891 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52891 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52891 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.694.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.694 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.07 |
| Distance | 174 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 49.03m |
| Declination | 20° 53.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52891?
HIP 52891 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 52891 from Earth?
HIP 52891 is approximately 174.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52891 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 52891 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 52891 in?
HIP 52891 is located in the constellation Leo.