HIP 51897
HIP 51897 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 208.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 51897 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 51897 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 51897 has an apparent magnitude of +9.09, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.600 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.07 |
| Distance | 208 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 36.18m |
| Declination | 15° 52.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 51897?
HIP 51897 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51897 from Earth?
HIP 51897 is approximately 208.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.09, HIP 51897 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51897 in?
HIP 51897 is located in the constellation Leo.