HIP 258

HIP 258 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

Located approximately 559.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 258 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 258 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 258 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.122.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,122

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.59
Magnitude Absolue 0,42
Distance 559 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Ascension droite 0h 3,22m
Déclinaison 17° 33,14′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 258?
HIP 258 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 258 from Earth?
HIP 258 is approximately 559.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 258 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 258 in?
HIP 258 is located in the constellation Pegasus.