HIP 6051
HIP 6051 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 6051 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 6051 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6051 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.459.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.459 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.43 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 17.71m |
| Declination | -52° 20.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6051?
HIP 6051 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 6051 from Earth?
HIP 6051 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6051 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 6051 is not visible to the naked eye.