HIP 57440

HIP 57440 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 57440 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57440 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57440 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +1.532.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,532

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.64
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,83
Расстояние 1,190 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 11h 46,52m
Склонение -60° 13,40′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 57440?
HIP 57440 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57440 from Earth?
HIP 57440 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 57440 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57440 in?
HIP 57440 is located in the constellation Centaurus.