HIP 51161
HIP 51161 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 51161 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51161 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51161 has an apparent magnitude of +6.15, 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 +1.141.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,141 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.15 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,05 |
| Entfernung | 342 ly |
| Sternbild | Leo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 27,01m |
| Deklination | 19° 21,87′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 51161?
HIP 51161 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51161 from Earth?
HIP 51161 is approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.15, HIP 51161 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51161 in?
HIP 51161 is located in the constellation Leo.