HIP 52909

HIP 52909 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 578.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 52909 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52909 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52909 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.982.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,982

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.35
Absolute Helligkeit 2,11
Entfernung 578 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 49,23m
Deklination -46° 29,69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52909?
HIP 52909 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52909 from Earth?
HIP 52909 is approximately 578.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52909 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 52909 is not visible to the naked eye.