HIP 57159
HIP 57159 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 57159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57159 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57159 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +1.160.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,160 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,53 |
| Entfernung | 940 ly |
| Sternbild | Leo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 43,35m |
| Deklination | 10° 25,41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57159?
HIP 57159 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57159 from Earth?
HIP 57159 is approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 57159 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57159 in?
HIP 57159 is located in the constellation Leo.