HIP 51080
HIP 51080 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 616.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 51080 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51080 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51080 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +0.930.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.930 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.10 |
| Distance | 617 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 26.19m |
| Declination | 14° 54.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51080?
HIP 51080 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51080 from Earth?
HIP 51080 is approximately 616.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51080 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 51080 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51080 in?
HIP 51080 is located in the constellation Leo.