HIP 51168
HIP 51168 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,874 light-years, HIP 51168 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51168 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51168 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.593.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,593 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.80 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,00 |
| Distance | 1,874 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 27,10m |
| Déclinaison | 10° 26,77′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 51168?
HIP 51168 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51168 from Earth?
HIP 51168 is approximately 1,874.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 51168 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51168 in?
HIP 51168 is located in the constellation Leo.