51 Leo
51 Leo
51 Leo is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 51 Leo.
Located approximately 186.6 light-years from Earth, 51 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
51 Leo is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.50, 51 Leo sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.134.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.134 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +5.50 |
| 절대 등급 | 1.71 |
| 거리 | 187 ly |
| 별자리 | Leo |
위치
| 적경 | 10h 46.41m |
| 적위 | 18° 53.49′ |
자주 묻는 질문
What type of star is 51 Leo?
51 Leo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 51 Leo from Earth?
51 Leo is approximately 186.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 51 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.50, 51 Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 51 Leo in?
51 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.