HIP 51159

HIP 51159 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 259.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 51159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51159 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51159 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 +0.681.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,681

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.88
Magnitude Absolue 4,38
Distance 259 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 10h 27,00m
Déclinaison 67° 22,21′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 51159?
HIP 51159 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51159 from Earth?
HIP 51159 is approximately 259.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 51159 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51159 in?
HIP 51159 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.