HIP 53863
HIP 53863 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 53863 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53863 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53863 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +0.990.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.990 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.57 |
| Distance | 843 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 1.14m |
| Declination | -53° 33.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53863?
HIP 53863 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 53863 from Earth?
HIP 53863 is approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 53863 is not visible to the naked eye.