HIP 52797

HIP 52797 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,509 light-years, HIP 52797 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 52797 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 52797 has an apparent magnitude of +6.29, 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 +1.673.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.673

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.29
Absolute Magnitude -3.14
Distance 2,509 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 47.64m
Declination -57° 28.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 52797?
HIP 52797 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 52797 from Earth?
HIP 52797 is approximately 2,508.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.29, HIP 52797 is not visible to the naked eye.