HIP 53653

HIP 53653 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 53653 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 53653 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 53653 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.616.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.616

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.17
Absolute Magnitude 0.37
Distance 1,186 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 10h 58.62m
Declination 21° 14.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 53653?
HIP 53653 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 53653 from Earth?
HIP 53653 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53653 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 53653 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 53653 in?
HIP 53653 is located in the constellation Leo.