HIP 51117

HIP 51117 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 51117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51117 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51117 has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.443.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,443

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.33
Magnitude Absolue -0,66
Distance 817 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 26,62m
Déclinaison 0° 59,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51117?
HIP 51117 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51117 from Earth?
HIP 51117 is approximately 817.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, HIP 51117 is not visible to the naked eye.