HIP 523

HIP 523 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 54.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 523 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 523 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.17, HIP 523 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.550.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,550

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +12.17
Absolute Helligkeit 11,06
Entfernung 54.5 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 6,32m
Deklination -65° 50,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 523?
HIP 523 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 523 from Earth?
HIP 523 is approximately 54.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 523 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.17, HIP 523 is not visible to the naked eye.