HIP 57633

HIP 57633 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,289 light-years, HIP 57633 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57633 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57633 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.521.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.521

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.25
Absolute Magnitude 0.27
Distance 1,289 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 11h 49.06m
Declination -44° 6.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57633?
HIP 57633 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57633 from Earth?
HIP 57633 is approximately 1,289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57633 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 57633 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57633 in?
HIP 57633 is located in the constellation Centaurus.