HIP 57392
HIP 57392 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 504.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 57392 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57392 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57392 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +1.142.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.142 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.98 |
| Distance | 505 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 45.98m |
| Declination | -43° 35.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57392?
HIP 57392 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57392 from Earth?
HIP 57392 is approximately 504.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57392 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 57392 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57392 in?
HIP 57392 is located in the constellation Centaurus.