HIP 520

HIP 520 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,174 light-years, HIP 520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 520 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 520 has an apparent magnitude of +7.60, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.539.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 1,539

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +7.60
Magnitudo Mutlak -1,52
Jarak 2,174 ly

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 0h 6,28m
Deklinasi -10° 46,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 520?
HIP 520 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 520 from Earth?
HIP 520 is approximately 2,174.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.60, HIP 520 is not visible to the naked eye.