HIP 51539

HIP 51539 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 481.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 51539 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51539 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.02, HIP 51539 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.355.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.355

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.02
Absolute Magnitude 5.17
Distance 482 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 31.61m
Declination -37° 40.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51539?
HIP 51539 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51539 from Earth?
HIP 51539 is approximately 481.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.02, HIP 51539 is not visible to the naked eye.