HIP 57181
HIP 57181 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 170.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 57181 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57181 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57181 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 +0.825.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.825 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.72 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 43.57m |
| Declination | -14° 1.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57181?
HIP 57181 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57181 from Earth?
HIP 57181 is approximately 170.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57181 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 57181 is not visible to the naked eye.