HIP 53738

HIP 53738 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 53738 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53738 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53738 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.025.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,025

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.74
Absolute Helligkeit 1,03
Entfernung 1,136 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 59,74m
Deklination -7° 34,56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53738?
HIP 53738 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53738 from Earth?
HIP 53738 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 53738 is not visible to the naked eye.