HIP 52257

HIP 52257 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,026 light-years, HIP 52257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52257 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52257 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.161.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,161

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.17
Magnitude Absolue 0,68
Distance 1,026 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Ascension droite 10h 40,62m
Déclinaison 12° 4,72′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 52257?
HIP 52257 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52257 from Earth?
HIP 52257 is approximately 1,025.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 52257 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 52257 in?
HIP 52257 is located in the constellation Leo.