HIP 52302
HIP 52302 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 52302 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52302 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52302 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +1.109.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.109 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.76 |
| Distance | 1,177 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 41.18m |
| Declination | -24° 15.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52302?
HIP 52302 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52302 from Earth?
HIP 52302 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52302 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 52302 is not visible to the naked eye.