HIP 53869
HIP 53869 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 157.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 53869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53869 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53869 has an apparent magnitude of +9.73, 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 +0.868.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.868 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.31 |
| Distance | 157 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 1.27m |
| Declination | 29° 35.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53869?
HIP 53869 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53869 from Earth?
HIP 53869 is approximately 157.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.73, HIP 53869 is not visible to the naked eye.