HIP 51522
HIP 51522 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
HIP 51522 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 51522 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.62, HIP 51522 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.838.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.838 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -9.38 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 31.37m |
| Declination | 6° 35.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51522?
HIP 51522 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51522 from Earth?
HIP 51522 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.62, HIP 51522 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51522 in?
HIP 51522 is located in the constellation Leo.