HIP 52987

HIP 52987 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 254.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 52987 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52987 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52987 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.672.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,672

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.63
Absolute Helligkeit 5,17
Entfernung 254 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 50,37m
Deklination -13° 26,12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52987?
HIP 52987 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52987 from Earth?
HIP 52987 is approximately 254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52987 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 52987 is not visible to the naked eye.