HIP 52238

HIP 52238 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 52238 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52238 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52238 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.915.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,915

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.95
Magnitude Absolue 0,80
Distance 1,394 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 40,34m
Déclinaison 4° 32,41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52238?
HIP 52238 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52238 from Earth?
HIP 52238 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52238 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 52238 is not visible to the naked eye.