HIP 51138

HIP 51138 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 86.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 51138 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51138 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51138 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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 +1.230.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,230

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.50
Magnitude Absolue 7,39
Distance 86.0 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 26,80m
Déclinaison -62° 54,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51138?
HIP 51138 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51138 from Earth?
HIP 51138 is approximately 86.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51138 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 51138 is not visible to the naked eye.