HIP 52356
HIP 52356 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
At a distance of roughly 1,469 light-years, HIP 52356 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52356 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52356 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.983.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.983 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.36 |
| Distance | 1,469 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 41.99m |
| Declination | 18° 24.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52356?
HIP 52356 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 52356 from Earth?
HIP 52356 is approximately 1,469.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52356 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 52356 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 52356 in?
HIP 52356 is located in the constellation Leo.