HIP 51882
HIP 51882 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 51882 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51882 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51882 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 +1.029.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.029 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.14 |
| Distance | 692 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 36.03m |
| Declination | 2° 44.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51882?
HIP 51882 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51882 from Earth?
HIP 51882 is approximately 692.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51882 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 51882 is not visible to the naked eye.