HIP 51609
HIP 51609 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51609 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51609 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51609 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 +1.494.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,494 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.78 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,85 |
| Distance | 792 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 32,56m |
| Déclinaison | -4° 10,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51609?
HIP 51609 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51609 from Earth?
HIP 51609 is approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 51609 is not visible to the naked eye.