HIP 51996
HIP 51996 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 207.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 51996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51996 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51996 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +0.642.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,642 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.08 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,06 |
| Entfernung | 208 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 37,37m |
| Deklination | -51° 48,73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51996?
HIP 51996 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51996 from Earth?
HIP 51996 is approximately 207.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 51996 is not visible to the naked eye.