HIP 51513
HIP 51513 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 51513 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51513 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51513 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.296.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.296 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.76 |
| Distance | 937 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 31.24m |
| Declination | 24° 0.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51513?
HIP 51513 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51513 from Earth?
HIP 51513 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51513 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 51513 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51513 in?
HIP 51513 is located in the constellation Leo.