58 Leo
58 Leo
58 Leo is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 58 Leo.
Located approximately 360.4 light-years from Earth, 58 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
58 Leo is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.84, 58 Leo 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.38 |
| Distance | 360 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 0.56m |
| Declination | 3° 37.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 58 Leo?
58 Leo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 58 Leo from Earth?
58 Leo is approximately 360.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 58 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.84, 58 Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 58 Leo in?
58 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.