HIP 57459
HIP 57459 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 65.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 57459 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57459 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.68, HIP 57459 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.478.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.478 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.18 |
| Distance | 65.2 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 46.72m |
| Declination | -14° 0.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57459?
HIP 57459 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 57459 from Earth?
HIP 57459 is approximately 65.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57459 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.68, HIP 57459 is not visible to the naked eye.