HIP 51226

HIP 51226 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 51226 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51226 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51226 has an apparent magnitude of +7.33, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.127.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,127

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.33
Magnitude Absolue 1,52
Distance 473 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 27,78m
Déclinaison -45° 5,93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51226?
HIP 51226 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51226 from Earth?
HIP 51226 is approximately 473.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51226 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.33, HIP 51226 is not visible to the naked eye.