HIP 51509

HIP 51509 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 51509 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51509 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51509 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +0.996.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 0.996

观测

视星等 +8.89
绝对星等 1.13
距离 1,161 ly
星座 Leo

位置

赤经 10h 31.14m
赤纬 22° 13.44′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 51509?
HIP 51509 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 51509 from Earth?
HIP 51509 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 51509 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 51509 in?
HIP 51509 is located in the constellation Leo.