HIP 53268

HIP 53268 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,048 light-years, HIP 53268 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53268 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53268 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 +0.881.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,881

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.35
Magnitude Absolue -0,50
Distance 3,048 ly

Position

Ascension droite 10h 53,68m
Déclinaison -10° 11,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53268?
HIP 53268 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53268 from Earth?
HIP 53268 is approximately 3,048.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 53268 is not visible to the naked eye.