HIP 54596
HIP 54596 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 54596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 54596 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 54596 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.100.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.100 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.82 |
| Distance | 847 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 10.42m |
| Declination | 11° 10.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 54596?
HIP 54596 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54596 from Earth?
HIP 54596 is approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 54596 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54596 in?
HIP 54596 is located in the constellation Leo.