HIP 57430
HIP 57430 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 57430 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57430 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57430 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.110.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.110 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.62 |
| Distance | 1,069 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 46.41m |
| Declination | 55° 20.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57430?
HIP 57430 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57430 from Earth?
HIP 57430 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57430 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 57430 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57430 in?
HIP 57430 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.