HIP 51892
HIP 51892 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 51892 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51892 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51892 has an apparent magnitude of +7.25, 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 +1.198.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.198 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.12 |
| Distance | 1,538 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 36.11m |
| Declination | 11° 36.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51892?
HIP 51892 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51892 from Earth?
HIP 51892 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.25, HIP 51892 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51892 in?
HIP 51892 is located in the constellation Leo.