HIP 51140

HIP 51140 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 51140 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51140 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.58, HIP 51140 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.556.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.556

관측

겉보기 등급 +5.58
절대 등급 -3.39
거리 2,026 ly

위치

적경 10h 26.82m
적위 -54° 52.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51140?
HIP 51140 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51140 from Earth?
HIP 51140 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.58, HIP 51140 is visible to the naked eye.