HIP 57400
HIP 57400 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 57400 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57400 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57400 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +1.050.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.050 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.54 |
| Distance | 799 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 46.07m |
| Declination | 26° 50.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57400?
HIP 57400 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57400 from Earth?
HIP 57400 is approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57400 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 57400 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57400 in?
HIP 57400 is located in the constellation Leo.