HIP 53904
HIP 53904 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 419.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 53904 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53904 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53904 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.616 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.02 |
| Distance | 420 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 1.77m |
| Declination | 6° 52.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53904?
HIP 53904 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53904 from Earth?
HIP 53904 is approximately 419.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53904 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 53904 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 53904 in?
HIP 53904 is located in the constellation Leo.