HIP 52468
HIP 52468 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 52468 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52468 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.58, HIP 52468 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.700.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,700 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.58 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -3,14 |
| Entfernung | 1,140 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 10h 43,54m |
| Deklination | -60° 34,00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52468?
HIP 52468 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52468 from Earth?
HIP 52468 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.58, HIP 52468 is visible to the naked eye.