HIP 51912
HIP 51912 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 262.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51912 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51912 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.08, HIP 51912 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.172.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,172 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.08 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,55 |
| Distancia | 263 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 10h 36,34m |
| Declinación | -59° 33,86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51912?
HIP 51912 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51912 from Earth?
HIP 51912 is approximately 262.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51912 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.08, HIP 51912 is visible to the naked eye.