HIP 51842
HIP 51842 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 51842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51842 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 +1.672.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,672 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.75 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,22 |
| Distance | 1,656 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 10h 35,50m |
| Déclinaison | -74° 36,02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51842?
HIP 51842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51842 from Earth?
HIP 51842 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 51842 is not visible to the naked eye.