HIP 58542

HIP 58542 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 769.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 58542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58542 has an apparent magnitude of +7.30, 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 +1.208.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,208

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.30
Absolute Helligkeit 0,44
Entfernung 769 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 0,29m
Deklination -36° 17,12′

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What type of star is HIP 58542?
HIP 58542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58542 from Earth?
HIP 58542 is approximately 769.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.30, HIP 58542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58542 in?
HIP 58542 is located in the constellation Centaurus.