HIP 52147
HIP 52147 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 803.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 52147 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52147 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52147 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.965.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.965 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.42 |
| Distance | 803 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 39.17m |
| Declination | 14° 43.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52147?
HIP 52147 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52147 from Earth?
HIP 52147 is approximately 803.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52147 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 52147 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 52147 in?
HIP 52147 is located in the constellation Leo.