HIP 53976
HIP 53976 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,118 light-years, HIP 53976 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 53976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 53976 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 +0.986.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.986 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.07 |
| Distance | 2,118 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 2.52m |
| Declination | -23° 5.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 53976?
HIP 53976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 53976 from Earth?
HIP 53976 is approximately 2,117.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 53976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 53976 is not visible to the naked eye.