HIP 51800

HIP 51800 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 51800 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51800 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51800 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 +1.144.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.144

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.61
Absolute Magnitude 1.07
Distance 662 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 35.03m
Declination -26° 22.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51800?
HIP 51800 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51800 from Earth?
HIP 51800 is approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51800 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 51800 is not visible to the naked eye.