HIP 51659

HIP 51659 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 51659 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51659 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51659 has an apparent magnitude of +7.12, 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 +1.007.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,007

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.12
Absolute Helligkeit -0,33
Entfernung 1,007 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 33,24m
Deklination -5° 21,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51659?
HIP 51659 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51659 from Earth?
HIP 51659 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.12, HIP 51659 is not visible to the naked eye.