HIP 57512

HIP 57512 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 57512 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57512 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.42, HIP 57512 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.664.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,664

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.42
Magnitude Absoluta -1,25
Distância 703 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 11h 47,32m
Declinação -57° 41,79′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 57512?
HIP 57512 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57512 from Earth?
HIP 57512 is approximately 702.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57512 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.42, HIP 57512 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57512 in?
HIP 57512 is located in the constellation Centaurus.