HIP 51082

HIP 51082 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51082 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51082 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51082 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +1.114.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.114

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.28
Absolute Magnitude 1.56
Distance 722 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 26.21m
Declination -42° 52.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51082?
HIP 51082 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51082 from Earth?
HIP 51082 is approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51082 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 51082 is not visible to the naked eye.