HIP 51170
HIP 51170 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51170 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51170 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 +1.051.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,051 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.66 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,55 |
| Entfernung | 861 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 27,13m |
| Deklination | -18° 15,36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51170?
HIP 51170 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51170 from Earth?
HIP 51170 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 51170 is not visible to the naked eye.