HIP 51046
HIP 51046 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 51046 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51046 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, HIP 51046 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.528.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,528 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.60 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,17 |
| Distance | 397 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 25,74m |
| Déclinaison | -7° 3,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51046?
HIP 51046 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 51046 from Earth?
HIP 51046 is approximately 396.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51046 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, HIP 51046 is visible to the naked eye.