HIP 51755

HIP 51755 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,136 light-years, HIP 51755 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51755 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51755 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.522.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.522

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.49
Absolute Magnitude -1.42
Distance 3,136 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 34.49m
Declination -49° 15.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51755?
HIP 51755 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51755 from Earth?
HIP 51755 is approximately 3,136.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51755 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 51755 is not visible to the naked eye.