HIP 58255
HIP 58255 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 58255 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58255 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +1.283.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,283 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.84 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,02 |
| Entfernung | 1,930 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 56,85m |
| Deklination | -53° 30,43′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 58255?
HIP 58255 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58255 from Earth?
HIP 58255 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 58255 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58255 in?
HIP 58255 is located in the constellation Centaurus.