HIP 2957
HIP 2957 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 2957 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2957 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2957 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 +1.176.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,176 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.87 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,29 |
| Distancia | 1,400 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 0h 37,56m |
| Declinación | -53° 43,26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2957?
HIP 2957 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2957 from Earth?
HIP 2957 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 2957 is not visible to the naked eye.