HIP 51112

HIP 51112 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 51112 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 51112 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51112 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.579.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.579

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.40
Absolute Magnitude -11.60
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 26.58m
Declination -34° 42.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51112?
HIP 51112 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 51112 from Earth?
HIP 51112 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51112 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 51112 is not visible to the naked eye.