HIP 54986

HIP 54986 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 706.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 54986 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 54986 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54986 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.127.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,127

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.36
Absolute Helligkeit 0,68
Entfernung 706 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 15,57m
Deklination -38° 15,50′

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What type of star is HIP 54986?
HIP 54986 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54986 from Earth?
HIP 54986 is approximately 706.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 54986 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54986 in?
HIP 54986 is located in the constellation Centaurus.