HIP 51118

HIP 51118 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 51118 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51118 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51118 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.141.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,141

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.25
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,19
Расстояние 1,337 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 10h 26,63m
Склонение -20° 27,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51118?
HIP 51118 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51118 from Earth?
HIP 51118 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 51118 is not visible to the naked eye.