HIP 53300

HIP 53300 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,234 light-years, HIP 53300 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53300 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53300 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +2.065.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 2.065

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.75
Absolute Magnitude -1.43
Distance 2,234 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 54.10m
Declination -62° 2.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53300?
HIP 53300 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 53300 from Earth?
HIP 53300 is approximately 2,234.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53300 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 53300 is not visible to the naked eye.