HIP 52255
HIP 52255 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 52255 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52255 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +1.600.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,600 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.97 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,82 |
| Entfernung | 877 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 40,61m |
| Deklination | -50° 59,43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52255?
HIP 52255 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52255 from Earth?
HIP 52255 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 52255 is not visible to the naked eye.