HIP 57240
HIP 57240 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 57240 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57240 has an apparent magnitude of +6.02, 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 +1.533.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,533 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.02 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -3,46 |
| Distância | 2,568 ly |
| Constelação | Leo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 44,22m |
| Declinação | 25° 13,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57240?
HIP 57240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57240 from Earth?
HIP 57240 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.02, HIP 57240 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57240 in?
HIP 57240 is located in the constellation Leo.