HIP 51461

HIP 51461 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 51461 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51461 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51461 has an apparent magnitude of +6.41, 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 +1.650.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,650

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.41
Magnitude Absolue -0,36
Distance 736 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 30,65m
Déclinaison -61° 21,39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51461?
HIP 51461 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 51461 from Earth?
HIP 51461 is approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.41, HIP 51461 is not visible to the naked eye.