HIP 51073

HIP 51073 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 128.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 51073 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51073 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.92, HIP 51073 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.224.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.224

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.92
Absolute Magnitude 7.95
Distance 128 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 26.13m
Declination -17° 58.71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51073?
HIP 51073 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51073 from Earth?
HIP 51073 is approximately 128.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51073 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.92, HIP 51073 is not visible to the naked eye.