HIP 53590
HIP 53590 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 53590 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53590 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53590 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 +0.980.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.980 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.82 |
| Distance | 1,235 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 57.82m |
| Declination | -24° 2.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53590?
HIP 53590 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53590 from Earth?
HIP 53590 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53590 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 53590 is not visible to the naked eye.