HIP 2557

HIP 2557 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 2557 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2557 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2557 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 +1.101.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,101

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.94
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,78
Расстояние 1,140 ly
Созвездие Cassiopeia

Положение

Прямое восхождение 0h 32,50m
Склонение 51° 43,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2557?
HIP 2557 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2557 from Earth?
HIP 2557 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 2557 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2557 in?
HIP 2557 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.