HIP 51102

HIP 51102 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 51102 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51102 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51102 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.220.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,220

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.17
Absolute Helligkeit -0,27
Entfernung 1,591 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 26,42m
Deklination -43° 24,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51102?
HIP 51102 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51102 from Earth?
HIP 51102 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51102 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 51102 is not visible to the naked eye.