HIP 57343
HIP 57343 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 57343 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57343 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57343 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 +1.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.44 |
| Distance | 965 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 45.44m |
| Declination | -22° 14.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57343?
HIP 57343 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57343 from Earth?
HIP 57343 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57343 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 57343 is not visible to the naked eye.