HIP 51509

HIP 51509 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 51509 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51509 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51509 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.996.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,996

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.89
Magnitude Absoluta 1,13
Distância 1,161 ly
Constelação Leo

Posição

Ascensão reta 10h 31,14m
Declinação 22° 13,44′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 51509?
HIP 51509 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51509 from Earth?
HIP 51509 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 51509 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51509 in?
HIP 51509 is located in the constellation Leo.