HIP 52270

HIP 52270 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,113 light-years, HIP 52270 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52270 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52270 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 +1.300.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.300

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.63
Absolute Magnitude -0.04
Distance 1,113 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 40.83m
Declination 25° 42.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52270?
HIP 52270 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52270 from Earth?
HIP 52270 is approximately 1,113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 52270 is not visible to the naked eye.