HIP 53245
HIP 53245 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 359.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 53245 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53245 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53245 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.518.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.518 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.82 |
| Distance | 359 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 53.44m |
| Declination | 2° 20.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53245?
HIP 53245 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53245 from Earth?
HIP 53245 is approximately 359.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53245 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 53245 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 53245 in?
HIP 53245 is located in the constellation Leo.